Serious B4440 crash in Buckinghamshire on 30 January 1982 at 02:40 involving a car
A car crashed on the B4440 in Buckinghamshire at 02:40 on Saturday 30 January 1982. The 27-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Jan 1982
- Saturday, 02:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59683, longitude -0.67174, in the HP9 postcode district. The location was in the former South Bucks district.
Map of where the crash happened in Buckinghamshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198243B073012
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4440
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 March 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the B4440 in Buckinghamshire, 30 March 1986
10 m awayRef 198643A142036
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B4440 in Buckinghamshire, 16 October 2017
35 m awayRef 2017430337348
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the B4440 in Buckinghamshire, 23 October 1997
45 m awayRef 199743N157107
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the M40 in Buckinghamshire, 15 June 1997
50 m awayRef 199743N031067
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B4440 in Buckinghamshire, 10 December 2001
50 m awayRef 200143N437121
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the M40 in Buckinghamshire, 17 February 2008
51 m awayRef 200843N150028
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bridge (side)
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 27, 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 198243B073012 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 1982.