A4020 crash in Buckinghamshire on 11 February 2012 at 18:10 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Triumph Sprint RS motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4020 in Buckinghamshire at 18:10 on Saturday 11 February 2012. The 35-year-old male rider of the Triumph Sprint RS motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Feb 2012
- Saturday, 18:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Triumph Sprint RS
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5521, longitude -0.48711, in the UB9 postcode district and within the built-up area of New Denham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Uxbridge, Hillingdon, UB8 1AR area accident hotspot. The location was in the former South Bucks district.
Map of where the crash happened in Buckinghamshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201243N064022
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4020
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 November 2019.
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the A4020 in Buckinghamshire, 22 November 2019
10 m awayRef 2019430369222
Slight
Honda CBR900RR crash on the A4010 in Buckinghamshire, 20 September 2018
13 m awayRef 2018430306699
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A4020 in Buckinghamshire, 22 May 2002
14 m awayRef 200243N223052
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4020 in Buckinghamshire, 14 August 1979
14 m awayRef 197943B040089
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A4020 in Buckinghamshire, 26 November 1992
14 m awayRef 199243N196112
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A4020 in Buckinghamshire, 29 April 1994
14 m awayRef 199443N144044
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Lane or location
- Cycleway or shared use footway (not part of main carriageway)
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Triumph Sprint RS
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 955 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 35, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Triumph Sprint RS)
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 201243N064022 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 2012.