B470 crash in Buckinghamshire on 23 August 2021 at 18:52 involving a Toyota Prius
A Toyota Prius and a Volvo S80 were involved in a crash on the B470 in Buckinghamshire at 18:52 on Monday 23 August 2021. The 46-year-old male driver of the Toyota Prius was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Aug 2021
- Monday, 18:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Prius and Volvo S80
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52022, longitude -0.50533, in the SL0 postcode district and within the built-up area of Iver. It is one of the crashes that make up the Iver, Buckinghamshire, SL0 9JX area accident hotspot. The location was in the former South Bucks district.
Map of where the crash happened in Buckinghamshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021430381131
- 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
- B
- First road number
- 470
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 May 2014.
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B470 in Buckinghamshire, 5 May 2014
5 m awayRef 201443N101054
Slight
Car crash on the B470 in Buckinghamshire, 7 March 1979
17 m awayRef 197943C030039
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B470 in Buckinghamshire, 3 October 2009
19 m awayRef 200943N276109
Slight
Car crash on the B470 in Buckinghamshire, 24 January 1987
21 m awayRef 198743C074017
Slight
Car crash on the B470 in Buckinghamshire, 17 December 1980
25 m awayRef 198043C098120
Slight
Honda NSC crash on the B470 in Buckinghamshire, 15 October 2025
28 m awayRef 2025430527365
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Prius
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volvo S80
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,401 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Prius)
- 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 2021430381131 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.