B485 crash in Buckinghamshire on 31 August 2017 at 07:00 involving a Dacia Duster
A Dacia Duster and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B485 in Buckinghamshire at 07:00 on Thursday 31 August 2017. The 42-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Aug 2017
- Thursday, 07:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Dacia Duster and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.70303, longitude -0.69259, in the HP16 postcode district. The location was in the former Chiltern district.
Map of where the crash happened in Buckinghamshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017430264508
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 485
- 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 July 2013.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B485 in Buckinghamshire, 19 July 2013
8 m awayRef 201343N163073
Serious
Car crash on the B485 in Buckinghamshire, 14 November 1981
37 m awayRef 198143B051111
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the B485 in Buckinghamshire, 8 October 2011
87 m awayRef 201143N025101
Serious
Mitsubishi Lancer crash on the B485 in Buckinghamshire, 6 March 2021
117 m awayRef 2021430094755
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B485 in Buckinghamshire, 7 June 2015
152 m awayRef 201543N075065
Slight
Car crash on the B485 in Buckinghamshire, 29 November 1982
259 m awayRef 198243B093112
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Dacia Duster
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 42, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- 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 2017430264508 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.