A4155 crash in Buckinghamshire on 13 December 1985 at 17:00 involving a car
Two cars and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A4155 in Buckinghamshire at 17:00 on Friday 13 December 1985. The 16-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Dec 1985
- Friday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56446, longitude -0.79763, in the SL7 postcode district. The location was in the former Wycombe district.
Map of where the crash happened in Buckinghamshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198543A079125
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4155
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 December 2012.
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A4155 in Buckinghamshire, 4 December 2012
7 m awayRef 201243N065122
Slight
Car crash on the A4155 in Buckinghamshire, 14 January 1989
10 m awayRef 198943A050019
Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the A4155 in Buckinghamshire, 20 January 2006
20 m awayRef 200643N258016
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A4155 in Buckinghamshire, 24 July 1986
20 m awayRef 198643A125076
Serious
Rover Sterling crash on the A4155 in Buckinghamshire, 9 August 1991
20 m awayRef 199143C010431
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4155 in Buckinghamshire, 20 October 2002
30 m awayRef 200243N245102
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 16, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 198543A079125 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 1985.