Unclassified road crash in Buckinghamshire HP5 on 15 August 2021 at 18:25 involving a Toyota Prius
A Toyota Prius and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Buckinghamshire at 18:25 on Sunday 15 August 2021. The 55-year-old male driver of the Toyota Prius, a 29-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Prius and a 16-year-old male passenger in the Toyota Prius were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Aug 2021
- Sunday, 18:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Prius and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.71124, longitude -0.61333, in the HP5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chesham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chesham South, Buckinghamshire, HP5 2HE 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021430366254
- 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
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 September 1984.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Buckinghamshire, 15 September 1984
3 m awayRef 198443A095094
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Buckinghamshire, 8 September 1983
3 m awayRef 198343A050093
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Buckinghamshire, 16 September 1985
3 m awayRef 198543A073095
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Buckinghamshire, 14 October 1988
3 m awayRef 198843A073108
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Buckinghamshire, 4 August 1983
3 m awayRef 198343A009083
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Buckinghamshire, 21 August 1986
3 m awayRef 198643A095086
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Prius
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Prius)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Prius)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Prius)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2021430366254 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 2021.