A416 crash in Buckinghamshire on 30 November 1985 at 19:15 involving a car
A car crashed on the A416 in Buckinghamshire at 19:15 on Saturday 30 November 1985. The 21-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Nov 1985
- Saturday, 19:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.70416, longitude -0.61448, 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
- 198543A188115
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 416
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 485
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 January 2009.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire, 28 January 2009
At the same spotRef 200943N312019
Slight
Van crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire, 18 July 1984
At the same spotRef 198443A093074
Slight
Car crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire, 8 December 1990
At the same spotRef 199043A041120
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire, 22 July 1994
At the same spotRef 199443N093074
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B485 in Buckinghamshire, 25 November 2018
8 m awayRef 2018430361403
Serious
Car crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire, 1 February 1982
10 m awayRef 198243B001022
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, 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 198543A188115 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.