C road crash in Buckinghamshire HP14 on 24 December 2007 at 17:40 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra crashed on a C road in Buckinghamshire at 17:40 on Monday 24 December 2007. The 47-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Dec 2007
- Monday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.69987, longitude -0.8645, in the HP14 postcode district. The location was in the former Wycombe district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200743N281127
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Road sign or marking defective or obscured
- Carriageway hazards
- Permanent road signing or markings defective or obscured or inadequate
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 September 2008.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on a C road in Buckinghamshire, 5 September 2008
10 m awayRef 200843N043098
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Buckinghamshire, 28 July 1986
14 m awayRef 198643A134076
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Buckinghamshire, 1 October 1994
63 m awayRef 199443N010104
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Buckinghamshire, 20 June 1981
193 m awayRef 198143A035061
Slight
Rover Metro crash on a C road in Buckinghamshire, 5 March 2006
210 m awayRef 200643N053036
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Buckinghamshire, 7 December 1980
222 m awayRef 198043A007120
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
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 200743N281127 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 2007.