Serious B4442 crash in Buckinghamshire on 23 April 2016 at 14:00 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A Vauxhall Zafira and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B4442 in Buckinghamshire at 14:00 on Saturday 23 April 2016. The 69-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Apr 2016
- Saturday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Zafira and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63725, longitude -0.56085, 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
- 2016431640416
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4442
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 December 1998.
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the B4442 in Buckinghamshire, 22 December 1998
4 m awayRef 199843N300128
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4443 in Buckinghamshire, 21 June 2023
6 m awayRef 2023430273260
Slight
Vauxhall Astravan crash on the B4442 in Buckinghamshire, 23 November 1998
6 m awayRef 199843N346118
Serious
BMW M4 crash on the B4442 in Buckinghamshire, 13 March 2020
10 m awayRef 2020430086993
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the B4442 in Buckinghamshire, 14 May 2012
12 m awayRef 201243N105052
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B4442 in Buckinghamshire, 12 July 1992
12 m awayRef 199243N059072
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 69, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
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 2016431640416 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 2016.