Serious B565 crash in Milton Keynes on 10 August 2014 at 16:03 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Chrysler PT Cruiser were involved in a crash on the B565 in Milton Keynes at 16:03 on Sunday 10 August 2014. The 32-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo was seriously injured and a 65-year-old female passenger in the Chrysler PT Cruiser was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Aug 2014
- Sunday, 16:03
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Chrysler PT Cruiser
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.16529, longitude -0.69234, in the MK46 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Milton Keynes
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201443S067084
- Council area
- Milton Keynes
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 565
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with 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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 January 1999.
Slight
Vauxhall Belmont crash on the B565 in Milton Keynes, 18 January 1999
7 m awayRef 199943S136019
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B565 in Milton Keynes, 30 May 2018
15 m awayRef 2018430170533
Serious
Car crash on the B565 in Milton Keynes, 2 March 1982
17 m awayRef 198243D003032
Slight
Saab 900 crash on the B565 in Milton Keynes, 26 April 2000
17 m awayRef 200043S177040
Slight
Toyota crash on the B565 in Milton Keynes, 20 August 2018
21 m awayRef 2018430262774
Slight
BMW F 800 crash on the B565 in Milton Keynes, 14 October 2009
23 m awayRef 200943S077109
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Chrysler PT Cruiser
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Chrysler PT Cruiser)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 201443S067084 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.