M1 crash in Milton Keynes on 5 August 2015 at 15:30 involving an Audi Q7
An Audi Q7 and a Peugeot 308 were involved in a crash on the M1 in Milton Keynes at 15:30 on Wednesday 5 August 2015. A 29-year-old female passenger in the Audi Q7 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Aug 2015
- Wednesday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi Q7 and Peugeot 308
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.11773, longitude -0.80252, in the MK19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Milton Keynes
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201543S022085
- Council area
- Milton Keynes
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 1
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 April 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the M1 in Milton Keynes, 13 April 1985
10 m awayRef 198543D016045
Slight
Mercedes CLC Class crash on the M1 in Milton Keynes, 30 September 2014
11 m awayRef 201443S122094
Fatal
Vauxhall Astra crash on the M1 in Milton Keynes, 9 November 2006
13 m awayRef 200643S014116
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the M1 in Milton Keynes, 7 October 2015
16 m awayRef 201543S031105
Slight
Lorry crash on the M1 in Milton Keynes, 7 October 1984
20 m awayRef 198443D013104
Serious
Car crash on the M1 in Milton Keynes, 5 December 1984
20 m awayRef 198443D010124
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi Q7
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 308
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi Q7)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201543S022085 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 2015.