C road crash in Buckinghamshire HP18 on 13 January 2022 at 17:48 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Buckinghamshire at 17:48 on Thursday 13 January 2022. The 84-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo was slightly injured.
It happened after dark on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jan 2022
- Thursday, 17:48
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.7788, longitude -0.98394, in the HP18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Long Crendon. The location was in the former Aylesbury Vale district.
Map of where the crash happened in Buckinghamshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022430018052
- 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
- 40 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 131 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 July 1988.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Buckinghamshire, 9 July 1988
131 m awayRef 198843A047078
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Buckinghamshire, 19 March 1993
157 m awayRef 199343N083033
Slight
Scania crash on a C road in Buckinghamshire, 8 January 1998
170 m awayRef 199843N036018
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Buckinghamshire, 6 August 1985
260 m awayRef 198543A034085
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Buckinghamshire, 22 April 1988
296 m awayRef 198843A073048
Slight
Renault 11 crash on a C road in Buckinghamshire, 23 February 1990
314 m awayRef 199043A096020
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 84 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 84, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2022430018052 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 2022.