A4007 crash in Buckinghamshire on 29 August 1985 at 00:10 involving a van
A van and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4007 in Buckinghamshire at 00:10 on Thursday 29 August 1985. The 26-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Aug 1985
- Thursday, 00:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53695, longitude -0.51531, in the SL0 postcode district and within the built-up area of Iver Heath. 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
- 198543C122085
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4007
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 1993.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4007 in Buckinghamshire, 17 December 1993
At the same spotRef 199343N097123
Slight
Foden crash on the A4007 in Buckinghamshire, 2 October 2001
At the same spotRef 200143N062101
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A4007 in Buckinghamshire, 15 January 2020
1 m awayRef 2020430016767
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A4007 in Buckinghamshire, 2 December 2012
4 m awayRef 201243N011122
Slight
Car crash on the A4007 in Buckinghamshire, 28 September 2024
7 m awayRef 2024430467884
Slight
Car crash on the A4007 in Buckinghamshire, 21 January 1988
10 m awayRef 198843C084018
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 26, motorcyclist, 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 198543C122085 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.