M1 crash in Milton Keynes on 1 September 2000 at 15:55 involving a Ford Fiesta
Four vehicles, including a Ford Fiesta and a Nissan Almera, were involved in a crash on the M1 in Milton Keynes at 15:55 on Friday 1 September 2000. A female passenger in the Ford Fiesta and a female passenger in the Nissan Almera were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Sep 2000
- Friday, 15:55
- Vehicles
- 4
- Ford Fiesta and 3 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.11817, longitude -0.80337, in the MK19 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200043S003090
- Council area
- Milton Keynes
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 1
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 August 2019.
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the M1 in Milton Keynes, 12 August 2019
12 m awayRef 2019430251720
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the M1 in Milton Keynes, 3 August 2012
14 m awayRef 201243S028082
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the M1 in Milton Keynes, 16 June 2016
16 m awayRef 201643S083066
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the M1 in Milton Keynes, 1 March 2011
20 m awayRef 201143S006031
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the M1 in Milton Keynes, 4 January 2000
22 m awayRef 200043S004010
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the M1 in Milton Keynes, 14 January 2000
22 m awayRef 200043S108010
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 3: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 4: Volvo 740
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,986 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol and LPG
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Almera)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200043S003090 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 2000.