Serious B4442 crash in Buckinghamshire on 27 September 2018 at 12:50 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a van were involved in a crash on the B4442 in Buckinghamshire at 12:50 on Thursday 27 September 2018. The 48-year-old female cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Sep 2018
- Thursday, 12:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66152, longitude -0.56945, in the HP8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Little Chalfont. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chalfont St Giles & Little Chalfont, Buckinghamshire, HP7 9NT 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018430300153
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4442
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 September 2020.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4442 in Buckinghamshire, 11 September 2020
3 m awayRef 2020430285814
Slight
Citroen XM crash on the B4442 in Buckinghamshire, 5 November 1997
4 m awayRef 199743N027117
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the B4442 in Buckinghamshire, 5 May 2016
4 m awayRef 2016432310516
Slight
Hyundai Stellar crash on the B4442 in Buckinghamshire, 19 August 1999
4 m awayRef 199943N275089
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4442 in Buckinghamshire, 2 August 1990
4 m awayRef 199043A007080
Slight
Triumph Bonneville crash on the B4442 in Buckinghamshire, 20 April 2018
7 m awayRef 2018430132814
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousFemale, aged 48, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 2018430300153 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 2018.