A5 crash in Milton Keynes on 7 April 2018 at 23:17 involving a Peugeot 207
A car and a Peugeot 207 were involved in a crash on the A5 in Milton Keynes at 23:17 on Saturday 7 April 2018. The 22-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 207 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Apr 2018
- Saturday, 23:17
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Peugeot 207
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.04603, longitude -0.80043, in the MK8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bradwell, Milton Keynes, MK13 9HB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Milton Keynes
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018430116900
- Council area
- Milton Keynes
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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, 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 September 2007.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A5 in Milton Keynes, 11 September 2007
14 m awayRef 200743S040097
Serious
Honda H100S crash on the A5 in Milton Keynes, 11 December 1990
21 m awayRef 199043D030120
Fatal
Volvo crash on the A5 in Milton Keynes, 26 April 2018
32 m awayRef 2018430125842
Slight
Peugeot Trekker crash on the A5 in Milton Keynes, 17 April 2005
37 m awayRef 200543S079045
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A5 in Milton Keynes, 12 December 1994
37 m awayRef 199443S041124
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5 in Milton Keynes, 1 July 2007
40 m awayRef 200743S031077
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 207)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most 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 2018430116900 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 2018.