Serious C road crash in Milton Keynes MK5 on 31 January 2012 at 20:43 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on a C road in Milton Keynes at 20:43 on Tuesday 31 January 2012. The 40-year-old female driver of the Honda Civic was seriously injured and the 37-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 Jan 2012
- Tuesday, 20:43
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.02038, longitude -0.77975, in the MK5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Furzton, Milton Keynes, MK5 7AU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Milton Keynes
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201243S121012
- Council area
- Milton Keynes
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 May 2000.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Milton Keynes, 19 May 2000
At the same spotRef 200043S129050
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Milton Keynes, 19 July 2011
At the same spotRef 201143S076071
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on a C road in Milton Keynes, 21 November 2012
At the same spotRef 201243S085112
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Milton Keynes, 9 January 2009
At the same spotRef 200943S026019
Serious
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on a C road in Milton Keynes, 12 January 2002
At the same spotRef 200243S058012
Slight
Skoda Felicia crash on a C road in Milton Keynes, 13 November 2008
At the same spotRef 200843S089118
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
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 201243S121012 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Milton Keynes road accident statistics for 2012.