A4146 crash in Buckinghamshire on 20 December 1985 at 14:20 involving a lorry
A lorry and a car were involved in a crash on the A4146 in Buckinghamshire at 14:20 on Friday 20 December 1985. The 38-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 1985
- Friday, 14:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lorry and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.83414, longitude -0.55868, in the HP4 postcode district. The location was in the former Aylesbury Vale district.
Map of where the crash happened in Buckinghamshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198543A141125
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4146
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 51 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 April 2000.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A4146 in Buckinghamshire, 13 April 2000
51 m awayRef 200043N148040
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the A4146 in Buckinghamshire, 12 March 2018
78 m awayRef 2018430080500
Serious
Leyland crash on the A4146 in Buckinghamshire, 6 November 1992
98 m awayRef 199243N037112
Serious
Rover Range Rover crash on the A4146 in Buckinghamshire, 23 August 2002
106 m awayRef 200243N208082
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A4146 in Buckinghamshire, 1 December 2001
114 m awayRef 200143N007121
Serious
Car crash on the A4146 in Buckinghamshire, 31 January 1987
117 m awayRef 198743A081017
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 198543A141125 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.