A40 crash in Buckinghamshire on 7 July 2000 at 18:43 involving a Nissan Bluebird
A Nissan Bluebird, a Jeep Cherokee and a Mitsubishi Shogun were involved in a crash on the A40 in Buckinghamshire at 18:43 on Friday 7 July 2000. A 32-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Bluebird, the 55-year-old male driver of the Nissan Bluebird and the 32-year-old female driver of the Jeep Cherokee were 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
- 7 Jul 2000
- Friday, 18:43
- Vehicles
- 3
- Nissan Bluebird and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56051, longitude -0.4913, in the UB9 postcode district. The location was in the former South Bucks district.
Map of where the crash happened in Buckinghamshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200043N123070
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 40
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 January 2017.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A40 in Buckinghamshire, 17 January 2017
6 m awayRef 2017430036356
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A40 in Buckinghamshire, 24 August 1995
10 m awayRef 199543N114085
Slight
Car crash on the A40 in Buckinghamshire, 4 February 1987
20 m awayRef 198743A012027
Slight
Yamaha R6 crash on the A40 in Buckinghamshire, 8 October 2004
20 m awayRef 200443N094104
Slight
Audi 90 crash on the A40 in Buckinghamshire, 5 June 1996
22 m awayRef 199643N033066
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the M40 in Buckinghamshire, 25 July 2019
25 m awayRef 2019430229535
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Bluebird
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Jeep Cherokee
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,960 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Mitsubishi Shogun
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,972 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Bluebird)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Bluebird)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Jeep Cherokee)
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 200043N123070 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 2000.