M40 crash in Buckinghamshire on 29 July 1992 at 07:15 involving a Toyota Celica
A Toyota Celica crashed on the M40 in Buckinghamshire at 07:15 on Wednesday 29 July 1992. The 18-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jul 1992
- Wednesday, 07:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Celica
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61033, longitude -0.78067, in the HP12 postcode district and within the built-up area of High Wycombe. The location was in the former Wycombe district.
Map of where the crash happened in Buckinghamshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199243N144072
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 40
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 December 2007.
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the M40 in Buckinghamshire, 31 December 2007
10 m awayRef 200743N315127
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M40 in Buckinghamshire, 18 February 1990
20 m awayRef 199043A077020
Serious
Car crash on the M40 in Buckinghamshire, 2 June 1984
22 m awayRef 198443A010064
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the M40 in Buckinghamshire, 30 December 2002
22 m awayRef 200243N410122
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M40 in Buckinghamshire, 22 August 1990
22 m awayRef 199043A096080
Slight
Car crash on the M40 in Buckinghamshire, 19 March 1989
30 m awayRef 198943A077039
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Celica
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,972 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Celica)
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 199243N144072 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 1992.