B4505 crash in Buckinghamshire on 5 December 1989 at 23:40 involving a car
A car crashed on the B4505 in Buckinghamshire at 23:40 on Tuesday 5 December 1989. The 19-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Dec 1989
- Tuesday, 23:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.71661, longitude -0.58761, in the HP5 postcode district. 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
- 198943A024129
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4505
- 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
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Road sign or marking defective or obscured
- Carriageway hazards
- Permanent road signing or markings defective or obscured or inadequate
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 February 2017.
Serious
Peugeot 308 crash on the B4505 in Buckinghamshire, 6 February 2017
4 m awayRef 2017430075743
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4505 in Buckinghamshire, 9 March 1998
72 m awayRef 199843N045038
Slight
Car crash on the B4505 in Buckinghamshire, 5 April 1989
73 m awayRef 198943A023049
Slight
Mercedes 190 crash on the B4505 in Buckinghamshire, 8 February 1993
76 m awayRef 199343N026023
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4505 in Buckinghamshire, 6 September 2000
92 m awayRef 200043N022090
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B4505 in Buckinghamshire, 18 April 2002
92 m awayRef 200243N154042
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, 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 198943A024129 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 1989.