C road crash in Buckinghamshire MK18 on 31 July 2007 at 00:29 involving a Volkswagen Passat
A Volkswagen Passat and a Land Rover Range Rover Sport were involved in a crash on a C road in Buckinghamshire at 00:29 on Tuesday 31 July 2007. A 20-year-old male passenger in the Volkswagen Passat was slightly injured.
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
- 31 Jul 2007
- Tuesday, 00:29
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Passat and Land Rover Range Rover Sport
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.9959, longitude -0.98666, in the MK18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Buckingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 1AS area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Aylesbury Vale district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200743N296077
- 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
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 September 1983.
Slight
Minibus crash on a C road in Buckinghamshire, 8 September 1983
20 m awayRef 198343D019093
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Buckinghamshire, 3 May 1988
22 m awayRef 198843D012058
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in Buckinghamshire, 15 December 1994
40 m awayRef 199443N116124
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Buckinghamshire, 20 January 1985
45 m awayRef 198543D025015
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Buckinghamshire, 14 May 1984
50 m awayRef 198443D024054
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Buckinghamshire, 25 September 1984
50 m awayRef 198443D048094
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- 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
- Engine capacity
- 2,720 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Passat)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200743N296077 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.