A man has been left in hospital with a serious head injury his car crashed into a tree.

The collision happened at around 1.40pm yesterday (May 30) in Islip.

During the incident a blue Ford Focus was travelling from Oxford towards Islip on the B4027 Wheatley Road. It came off the road during the journey and collided with a tree.

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The driver, a man in his late twenties, was taken to John Radcliffe hospital with a serious head injury.

The driver remains in hospital at this time.

Investigating Dean O’Dell, of the Joint Operations Roads Policing Unit, said: “We are appealing for witnesses following this collision.

“If anyone has dash-cam footage or witnessed this incident we would please ask them to come forward.

“They can report online or by calling 101 quoting reference 43220236079.”

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This story was written by Sophie Perry. She joined the team in 2021 as a digital reporter.

You can get in touch with her by emailing: sophie.perry@newsquest.co.uk

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