A40 crash in Buckinghamshire on 10 December 2012 at 12:00 involving a Subaru Impreza
A Subaru Impreza and a Peugeot 807 were involved in a crash on the A40 in Buckinghamshire at 12:00 on Monday 10 December 2012. The 60-year-old male driver of the Subaru Impreza was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Dec 2012
- Monday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Subaru Impreza and Peugeot 807
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63234, longitude -0.75613, in the HP11 postcode district and within the built-up area of High Wycombe. It is one of the crashes that make up the Abbey, Buckinghamshire, HP11 2DB area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Wycombe district.
Map of where the crash happened in Buckinghamshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201243N070122
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 40
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 July 2020.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A40 in Buckinghamshire, 26 July 2020
7 m awayRef 2020430230160
Slight
Car crash on the A40 in Buckinghamshire, 25 July 1984
7 m awayRef 198443A141074
Slight
Van crash on the A40 in Buckinghamshire, 10 October 1985
7 m awayRef 198543A054105
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A40 in Buckinghamshire, 24 July 1997
7 m awayRef 199743N151077
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the A40 in Buckinghamshire, 15 October 1997
7 m awayRef 199743N109107
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A40 in Buckinghamshire, 9 August 2004
7 m awayRef 200443N080084
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Subaru Impreza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 807
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Gas bi-fuel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Subaru Impreza)
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 201243N070122 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.