Serious C road crash in Buckinghamshire SL7 on 13 January 2012 at 18:00 involving a Mini Cooper
A Mini Cooper and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Buckinghamshire at 18:00 on Friday 13 January 2012. The 57-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Jan 2012
- Friday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini Cooper and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59332, longitude -0.76668, in the SL7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chiltern Villages, Buckinghamshire, SL7 3FG 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201243N115012
- 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
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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 unlit
- 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 20 July 2010.
Serious
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on a C road in Buckinghamshire, 20 July 2010
At the same spotRef 201043N167070
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Buckinghamshire, 13 October 1984
At the same spotRef 198443A067104
Slight
Yamaha crash on a C road in Buckinghamshire, 29 April 1997
At the same spotRef 199743N143047
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Buckinghamshire, 17 June 1988
10 m awayRef 198843A072068
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on a C road in Buckinghamshire, 24 December 2005
20 m awayRef 200543N489125
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Buckinghamshire, 7 October 1987
22 m awayRef 198743A055107
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 249 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 57, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 201243N115012 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.