Serious unclassified road crash in Buckinghamshire HP5 on 28 May 2019 at 12:20 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Buckinghamshire at 12:20 on Tuesday 28 May 2019. A 7-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 May 2019
- Tuesday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.71592, longitude -0.60608, in the HP5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chesham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chesham North, Buckinghamshire, HP5 3HJ 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
- 2019430159971
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 February 1981.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Buckinghamshire, 6 February 1981
13 m awayRef 198143B022021
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Buckinghamshire, 9 December 1994
29 m awayRef 199443N059124
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Buckinghamshire, 30 July 2009
38 m awayRef 200943N216079
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on an unclassified road in Buckinghamshire, 21 June 2013
75 m awayRef 201343N144063
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Buckinghamshire, 13 April 1984
80 m awayRef 198443A058044
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire, 30 October 1984
90 m awayRef 198443A171104
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 7, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2019430159971 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 2019.