A416 crash in Buckinghamshire on 24 December 1984 at 13:50 involving a car
Two cars and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire at 13:50 on Monday 24 December 1984. The 16-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Dec 1984
- Monday, 13:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.70342, longitude -0.61305, in the HP5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chesham. The location was in the former Chiltern district.
Map of where the crash happened in Buckinghamshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198443A152124
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 416
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 July 2013.
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire, 4 July 2013
6 m awayRef 201343N015073
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire, 22 November 2025
8 m awayRef 2025430597685
Slight
Car crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire, 12 July 1987
10 m awayRef 198743A051077
Slight
Volkswagen Jetta crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire, 25 May 1994
10 m awayRef 199443N110054
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire, 25 March 1999
10 m awayRef 199943N267039
Slight
Car crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire, 14 December 1982
10 m awayRef 198243B049122
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 198443A152124 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.