A40 crash in Buckinghamshire on 21 June 1984 at 13:40 involving a car
A car and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the A40 in Buckinghamshire at 13:40 on Thursday 21 June 1984. The 24-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jun 1984
- Thursday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56664, longitude -0.50179, in the UB9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Denham. The location was in the former South Bucks district.
Map of where the crash happened in Buckinghamshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198443A097064
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 40
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 July 2018.
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A40 in Buckinghamshire, 20 July 2018
11 m awayRef 2018430244962
Slight
Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Buckinghamshire, 16 July 2006
14 m awayRef 200643N116076
Slight
Chrysler Voyager crash on an unclassified road in Buckinghamshire, 1 May 2012
20 m awayRef 201243N072052
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A40 in Buckinghamshire, 28 May 1997
22 m awayRef 199743N144057
Slight
BMW IX crash on an unclassified road in Buckinghamshire, 17 June 2025
24 m awayRef 2025430300228
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A40 in Buckinghamshire, 11 April 1981
32 m awayRef 198143B027041
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, 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 198443A097064 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 1984.