Unclassified road crash in Buckinghamshire SL9 on 12 August 2005 at 20:06 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf hit four pedestrians on an unclassified road in Buckinghamshire at 20:06 on Friday 12 August 2005. All four casualties were slightly injured. Four of them were pedestrians.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Aug 2005
- Friday, 20:06
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60116, longitude -0.56273, in the SL9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chalfont St Peter. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire, SL9 9FT 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
- 200543N182085
- 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
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 31 January 2007.
Slight
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Slight
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Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Buckinghamshire, 7 September 1995
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Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Buckinghamshire, 18 June 1986
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Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Buckinghamshire, 6 November 1998
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Slight
Volvo 460 crash on an unclassified road in Buckinghamshire, 28 February 1997
22 m awayRef 199743N140027
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,800 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 34, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 36, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
Casualty 3: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 1, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
Casualty 4: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 3, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 200543N182085 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 2005.