Serious M1 crash in Milton Keynes on 15 June 2018 at 15:25 involving a Vauxhall Movano
Four vehicles, including a Vauxhall Movano and a Mercedes Vito van, were involved in a crash on the M1 in Milton Keynes at 15:25 on Friday 15 June 2018. The 59-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Movano was seriously injured and the 61-year-old male driver of the Mercedes Vito van and the 64-year-old female driver of the Nissan Juke were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Jun 2018
- Friday, 15:25
- Vehicles
- 4
- Vauxhall Movano and 3 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.05665, longitude -0.69429, in the MK10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Milton Keynes
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018430192211
- Council area
- Milton Keynes
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 1
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 October 2000.
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the M1 in Milton Keynes, 6 October 2000
13 m awayRef 200043S064100
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the M1 in Milton Keynes, 3 November 1997
13 m awayRef 199743S017117
Slight
DAF Trucks FA 1900 DNS crash on the M1 in Milton Keynes, 21 April 1992
23 m awayRef 199243S047042
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M1 in Milton Keynes, 29 August 2017
26 m awayRef 2017430264407
Slight
Audi A1 crash on the M1 in Milton Keynes, 30 August 2015
27 m awayRef 201543S156085
Serious
Lorry crash on the M1 in Milton Keynes, 3 September 1987
29 m awayRef 198743D016097
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Movano
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mercedes Vito
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South 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
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Nissan Juke
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 4: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South 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
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 59, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Movano)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 61, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes Vito)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Nissan Juke)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2018430192211 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.