Fatal C road crash in Buckinghamshire MK18 on 10 May 2020 at 06:27 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus crashed on a C road in Buckinghamshire at 06:27 on Sunday 10 May 2020. A 39-year-old female passenger was killed and the 32-year-old male driver and an 18-year-old male passenger were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 10 May 2020
- Sunday, 06:27
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 killed, 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.00095, longitude -0.99325, in the MK18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Buckingham. The location was in the former Aylesbury Vale district.
Map of where the crash happened in Buckinghamshire
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020430137458
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 37 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 May 2017.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Buckinghamshire, 18 May 2017
37 m awayRef 2017430163542
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Buckinghamshire, 19 April 1982
50 m awayRef 198243D021042
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on a C road in Buckinghamshire, 12 July 1998
50 m awayRef 199843N151078
Slight
Car crash on the A422 in Buckinghamshire, 22 May 2014
61 m awayRef 201443N177054
Slight
Volvo XC60 crash on the A422 in Buckinghamshire, 21 June 2024
68 m awayRef 2024430291878
Slight
Car crash on the A422 in Buckinghamshire, 17 August 1989
72 m awayRef 198943D034089
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
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 and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 21 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
FatalFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2020430137458 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 2020.