Serious A4155 crash in Buckinghamshire on 15 July 1996 at 22:12 involving a Zastava Yugo
A Zastava Yugo, a Vauxhall Cavalier and a car were involved in a crash on the A4155 in Buckinghamshire at 22:12 on Monday 15 July 1996. There were six casualties: two people were seriously injured and four were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Jul 1996
- Monday, 22:12
- Vehicles
- 3
- Zastava Yugo and 2 others
- Casualties
- 6
- 2 seriously injured, 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55421, longitude -0.84203, in the SL7 postcode district. The location was in the former Wycombe district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199643N079076
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4155
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 January 1993.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4155 in Buckinghamshire, 9 January 1993
50 m awayRef 199343N042013
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the A4155 in Buckinghamshire, 11 July 1995
50 m awayRef 199543N050075
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A4155 in Buckinghamshire, 24 January 2012
64 m awayRef 201243N138012
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A4155 in Buckinghamshire, 26 April 1999
64 m awayRef 199943N282049
Slight
Car crash on the A4155 in Buckinghamshire, 13 October 1998
71 m awayRef 199843N123108
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4155 in Buckinghamshire, 5 November 1998
81 m awayRef 199843N062118
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Zastava Yugo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,116 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
Casualty 6: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Zastava Yugo)
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 199643N079076 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 1996.