A422 crash in Milton Keynes on 2 December 2014 at 18:30 involving a Mercedes E Class
A car and a Mercedes E Class were involved in a crash on the A422 in Milton Keynes at 18:30 on Tuesday 2 December 2014. The male driver of the car and the 48-year-old male driver of the Mercedes E Class were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Dec 2014
- Tuesday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Mercedes E Class
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.06156, longitude -0.7575, in the MK14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Great Linford, Milton Keynes, MK14 6EJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Milton Keynes
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201443S001124
- Council area
- Milton Keynes
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 422
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- B
- Second road number
- 4034
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
- Wet or damp
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 August 2015.
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A422 in Milton Keynes, 11 August 2015
4 m awayRef 201543S078085
Slight
Renault crash on the A422 in Milton Keynes, 12 October 2005
4 m awayRef 200543N178105
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A422 in Milton Keynes, 13 September 2018
5 m awayRef 2018430284220
Slight
Reliant Robin crash on the A422 in Milton Keynes, 3 November 2009
10 m awayRef 200943S027119
Slight
Car crash on the A422 in Milton Keynes, 13 January 1989
14 m awayRef 198943D031019
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the A422 in Milton Keynes, 23 July 2021
15 m awayRef 2021430327452
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes E Class)
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 201443S001124 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 2014.