Serious A413 crash in Buckinghamshire on 27 October 2012 at 17:48 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A413 in Buckinghamshire at 17:48 on Saturday 27 October 2012. The 16-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Oct 2012
- Saturday, 17:48
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63394, longitude -0.56704, in the HP8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chalfont St Giles. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chalfont St Giles & Little Chalfont, Buckinghamshire, HP8 4SA area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Chiltern district.
Map of where the crash happened in Buckinghamshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201243N263102
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 413
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by school crossing patrol
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 slight injury crash on 4 May 1999.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A413 in Buckinghamshire, 4 May 1999
At the same spotRef 199943N033059
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A413 in Buckinghamshire, 10 September 1993
At the same spotRef 199343N035093
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A413 in Buckinghamshire, 10 November 2011
At the same spotRef 201143N117111
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A413 in Buckinghamshire, 17 August 2007
At the same spotRef 200743N147087
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A413 in Buckinghamshire, 29 April 1998
At the same spotRef 199843N151048
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A413 in Buckinghamshire, 13 July 2002
At the same spotRef 200243N206072
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), 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 201243N263102 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.