Unclassified road crash in Buckinghamshire HP6 on 4 December 2002 at 19:30 involving a Rover Maestro
A Rover Maestro and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Buckinghamshire at 19:30 on Wednesday 4 December 2002. The 55-year-old female driver of the Rover Maestro and the 50-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Dec 2002
- Wednesday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover Maestro and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67501, longitude -0.60219, in the HP6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Amersham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Amersham & Chesham Bois, Buckinghamshire, HP6 5AH area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Chiltern district.
Map of where the crash happened in Buckinghamshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200243N021122
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 October 2004.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Buckinghamshire, 28 October 2004
14 m awayRef 200443N328104
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Buckinghamshire, 15 April 2009
28 m awayRef 200943N115049
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on an unclassified road in Buckinghamshire, 1 October 1994
45 m awayRef 199443N018104
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Buckinghamshire, 3 June 1990
58 m awayRef 199043A042060
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Buckinghamshire, 23 October 1997
72 m awayRef 199743N146107
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Buckinghamshire, 3 August 1979
100 m awayRef 197943B009089
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover Maestro)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 200243N021122 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 2002.