Serious M1 crash in Milton Keynes on 13 March 2000 at 02:32 involving a Toyota Carina
A Toyota Carina and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on the M1 in Milton Keynes at 02:32 on Monday 13 March 2000. There were five casualties: one person was seriously injured and four were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Mar 2000
- Monday, 02:32
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Carina and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 5
- 1 seriously injured, 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.11707, longitude -0.80135, in the MK19 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200043S049030
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 November 2016.
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the M1 in Milton Keynes, 20 November 2016
6 m awayRef 2016430334743
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the M1 in Milton Keynes, 23 April 2008
14 m awayRef 200843S114048
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the M1 in Milton Keynes, 1 June 1993
20 m awayRef 199343S001063
Serious
Car crash on the M1 in Milton Keynes, 11 December 1987
30 m awayRef 198743D034127
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the M1 in Milton Keynes, 14 June 1992
32 m awayRef 199243S027062
Slight
Car crash on the M1 in Milton Keynes, 24 February 1988
36 m awayRef 198843D054028
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Carina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Carina)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Carina)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Carina)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Carina)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Carina)
- 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 200043S049030 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.