B482 crash in Buckinghamshire on 10 October 2018 at 08:50 involving a Mazda RX8
A Mazda RX8 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B482 in Buckinghamshire at 08:50 on Wednesday 10 October 2018. The 27-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Oct 2018
- Wednesday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda RX8 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.62874, longitude -0.87085, in the HP14 postcode district. The location was in the former Wycombe district.
Map of where the crash happened in Buckinghamshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018430334537
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 482
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 January 1993.
Slight
Leyland Freighter crash on the B482 in Buckinghamshire, 19 January 1993
8 m awayRef 199343N098013
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B482 in Buckinghamshire, 28 January 2012
45 m awayRef 201243N223012
Serious
Car crash on the B482 in Buckinghamshire, 8 April 1984
46 m awayRef 198443A030044
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the B482 in Buckinghamshire, 27 August 1998
46 m awayRef 199843N311088
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the M40 in Buckinghamshire, 1 February 1996
53 m awayRef 199643N004026
Slight
Car crash on the M40 in Buckinghamshire, 30 September 1983
63 m awayRef 198343A152093
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda RX8
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,616 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- 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
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 27, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- 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 2018430334537 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.