A4157 crash in Buckinghamshire on 23 December 2017 at 17:30 involving a BMW 6 Series
A BMW 6 Series and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A4157 in Buckinghamshire at 17:30 on Saturday 23 December 2017. The 18-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa and an 18-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2017
- Saturday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 6 Series and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.82114, longitude -0.79089, in the HP20 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Aylesbury East, Buckinghamshire, HP20 1DQ area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Aylesbury Vale district.
Map of where the crash happened in Buckinghamshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017430380836
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4157
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 January 1999.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A4157 in Buckinghamshire, 20 January 1999
4 m awayRef 199943N278019
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A4157 in Buckinghamshire, 14 July 2006
4 m awayRef 200643N098076
Serious
Volvo XC60 crash on the A4157 in Buckinghamshire, 17 November 2023
8 m awayRef 2023430516686
Serious
Audi Q2 crash on the A4157 in Buckinghamshire, 21 September 2021
10 m awayRef 2021430425157
Slight
Car crash on the A4157 in Buckinghamshire, 17 January 2023
11 m awayRef 2023430039679
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A4157 in Buckinghamshire, 19 January 2020
11 m awayRef 2020430021959
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 6 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- 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 2017430380836 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.