A 26-year-old woman has died after car crash near Charlbury.

A black Peugeot 106 and a blue Volkswagen Polo collided on the B4437 Woodstock Road, at the junction with New Barn Farm, near Charlbury, at 8.20am on Thursday.

A 26-year-old woman, from Woodstock, who was driving the Peugeot, was taken to the John Radcliffe Hospital with serious injuries.

The woman, who has not been named, died in hospital yesterday afternoon.

A 24-year-old man driving the Polo has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving and released on bail until March 25.

Anyone with information should contact Sgt Pete Jell, of Bicester Roads Policing, on 08458 505505 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.