A416 crash in Buckinghamshire on 12 September 2017 at 21:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A416 in Buckinghamshire at 21:00 on Tuesday 12 September 2017. A 30-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Sep 2017
- Tuesday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.71036, longitude -0.60947, in the HP5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chesham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chesham South, Buckinghamshire, HP5 2HE 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017430276735
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 416
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, lighting unknown
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 March 1996.
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire, 1 March 1996
6 m awayRef 199643N005036
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire, 1 December 2025
9 m awayRef 2025430611658
Serious
Honda SES125 crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire, 20 December 2005
14 m awayRef 200543N486125
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire, 17 May 2008
16 m awayRef 200843N163058
Slight
Jeep Compass crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire, 18 November 2022
21 m awayRef 2022430521495
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire, 25 June 2009
28 m awayRef 200943N199069
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 30, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2017430276735 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.