A4010 crash in Buckinghamshire on 17 December 1979 at 12:25 involving a car
A car and a lorry were involved in a crash on the A4010 in Buckinghamshire at 12:25 on Monday 17 December 1979. The 66-year-old female driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Dec 1979
- Monday, 12:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.75627, longitude -0.80746, in the HP17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Little Kimble. The location was in the former Wycombe district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 197943A041129
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4010
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 June 2019.
Slight
BMW 6 Series crash on the A4010 in Buckinghamshire, 29 June 2019
9 m awayRef 2019430206403
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A4010 in Buckinghamshire, 21 September 1991
10 m awayRef 199143A012501
Serious
Honda crash on the A4010 in Buckinghamshire, 28 April 1992
14 m awayRef 199243N123042
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4010 in Buckinghamshire, 24 October 1995
14 m awayRef 199543N122105
Serious
Morris 575 crash on the A4010 in Buckinghamshire, 15 November 1992
14 m awayRef 199243N097112
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A4010 in Buckinghamshire, 8 July 2000
14 m awayRef 200043N108070
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 66 years
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 197943A041129 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Buckinghamshire road accident statistics for 1979.