A40 crash in Buckinghamshire on 8 June 1991 at 11:30 involving a Ford Transit lorry
A Ford Transit lorry and a Vauxhall Carlton were involved in a crash on the A40 in Buckinghamshire at 11:30 on Saturday 8 June 1991. A 47-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Carlton was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jun 1991
- Saturday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Vauxhall Carlton
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66102, longitude -0.90596, in the HP14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stokenchurch. The location was in the former Wycombe district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199143C006941
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 40
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 January 2017.
Slight
Yamaha YZF R3 crash on the A40 in Buckinghamshire, 11 January 2017
16 m awayRef 2017430021577
Slight
Car crash on the A40 in Buckinghamshire, 8 January 1984
22 m awayRef 198443A021014
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on the A40 in Buckinghamshire, 30 October 1997
28 m awayRef 199743N202107
Slight
Honda crash on the A40 in Buckinghamshire, 26 April 1990
54 m awayRef 199043A109040
Slight
Kawasaki EN500 crash on the A40 in Buckinghamshire, 27 June 1993
73 m awayRef 199343N117063
Serious
Mercedes Vito crash on the A40 in Buckinghamshire, 10 January 2023
84 m awayRef 2023430014146
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Carlton
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Carlton)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199143C006941 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 1991.