Serious B4505 crash in Buckinghamshire on 6 February 2017 at 18:56 involving a Peugeot 308
A car and a Peugeot 308 were involved in a crash on the B4505 in Buckinghamshire at 18:56 on Monday 6 February 2017. The 89-year-old male driver of the car was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Feb 2017
- Monday, 18:56
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Peugeot 308
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.71658, longitude -0.58754, in the HP5 postcode district. 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
- 2017430075743
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4505
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 December 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the B4505 in Buckinghamshire, 5 December 1989
4 m awayRef 198943A024129
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4505 in Buckinghamshire, 9 March 1998
73 m awayRef 199843N045038
Slight
Car crash on the B4505 in Buckinghamshire, 5 April 1989
75 m awayRef 198943A023049
Slight
Mercedes 190 crash on the B4505 in Buckinghamshire, 8 February 1993
78 m awayRef 199343N026023
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4505 in Buckinghamshire, 6 September 2000
93 m awayRef 200043N022090
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B4505 in Buckinghamshire, 18 April 2002
93 m awayRef 200243N154042
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 89 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 308
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- 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
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 89, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2017430075743 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 2017.