Serious A5 crash in Milton Keynes on 14 July 2021 at 21:57 involving a BMW 2 Series
A car and a BMW 2 Series were involved in a crash on the A5 in Milton Keynes at 21:57 on Wednesday 14 July 2021. The 42-year-old female driver of the BMW 2 Series was seriously injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Jul 2021
- Wednesday, 21:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and BMW 2 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.04682, longitude -0.80145, in the MK13 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wolverton, Milton Keynes, MK12 6JN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Milton Keynes
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021430312945
- Council area
- Milton Keynes
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5
- Road type
- Slip road
- 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 October 1994.
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A5 in Milton Keynes, 22 October 1994
16 m awayRef 199443S053104
Slight
Lorry crash on the A5 in Milton Keynes, 4 March 1985
16 m awayRef 198543D006035
Slight
Car crash on the A5 in Milton Keynes, 17 January 1985
24 m awayRef 198543D033015
Slight
Nissan Note crash on the A5 in Milton Keynes, 7 December 2008
34 m awayRef 200843S029128
Serious
Car crash on the A5 in Milton Keynes, 27 November 1981
41 m awayRef 198143D061111
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5 in Milton Keynes, 23 November 2012
42 m awayRef 201243S099112
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- 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
Vehicle 2: BMW 2 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go 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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 2 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most 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 2021430312945 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 2021.