Serious A416 crash in Buckinghamshire on 20 December 2005 at 12:04 involving a Honda SES125 motorcycle
A Honda SES125 motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire at 12:04 on Tuesday 20 December 2005. The 22-year-old male rider of the Honda SES125 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Dec 2005
- Tuesday, 12:04
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda SES125 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.71043, longitude -0.6095, in the HP5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chesham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chesham South, Buckinghamshire, HP5 2HE 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200543N486125
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 416
- 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 December 2025.
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire, 1 December 2025
13 m awayRef 2025430611658
Slight
Car crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire, 12 September 2017
14 m awayRef 2017430276735
Slight
Jeep Compass crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire, 18 November 2022
14 m awayRef 2022430521495
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire, 1 March 1996
20 m awayRef 199643N005036
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire, 15 February 2020
22 m awayRef 2020430053859
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire, 30 March 2006
28 m awayRef 200643N499036
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda SES125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 22, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda SES125)
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 200543N486125 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.