A421 crash in Milton Keynes on 30 April 2017 at 17:01 involving a Volkswagen CC
A Volkswagen CC and a Seat Alhambra were involved in a crash on the A421 in Milton Keynes at 17:01 on Sunday 30 April 2017. The 52-year-old female driver of the Seat Alhambra 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
- 30 Apr 2017
- Sunday, 17:01
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen CC and Seat Alhambra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.01698, longitude -0.74483, in the MK6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bletchley West, Milton Keynes, MK6 4AE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Milton Keynes
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017430135738
- Council area
- Milton Keynes
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 421
- 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
- C
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 29 March 2025.
Slight
Mercedes CLK Class crash on the A421 in Milton Keynes, 29 March 2025
1 m awayRef 2025430152516
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A421 in Milton Keynes, 29 September 2000
7 m awayRef 200043S198090
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A421 in Milton Keynes, 20 June 2006
7 m awayRef 200643S129066
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A421 in Milton Keynes, 17 December 2003
9 m awayRef 200343S126123
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A421 in Milton Keynes, 23 August 1989
9 m awayRef 198943D056089
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A421 in Milton Keynes, 6 January 2003
11 m awayRef 200343S031013
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen CC
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Seat Alhambra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Alhambra)
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 2017430135738 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 2017.