A421 crash in Milton Keynes on 9 July 1998 at 16:10 involving an Austin Montego
An Austin Montego crashed on the A421 in Milton Keynes at 16:10 on Thursday 9 July 1998. A 13-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jul 1998
- Thursday, 16:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Austin Montego
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.02528, longitude -0.72949, in the MK6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199843S040078
- Council area
- Milton Keynes
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 421
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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 serious injury crash on 7 February 2014.
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the A421 in Milton Keynes, 7 February 2014
10 m awayRef 201443S076024
Slight
Bus crash on the A421 in Milton Keynes, 6 June 2009
10 m awayRef 200943S132069
Serious
Peugeot 309 crash on the A421 in Milton Keynes, 1 February 2000
10 m awayRef 200043S214020
Slight
Car crash on the A4146 in Milton Keynes, 21 March 1989
10 m awayRef 198943D042039
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A421 in Milton Keynes, 8 November 1996
10 m awayRef 199643S022116
Slight
Kawasaki EX500 crash on the A421 in Milton Keynes, 22 September 1998
10 m awayRef 199843S123098
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Austin Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Montego)
- 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 199843S040078 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Milton Keynes road accident statistics for 1998.