A421 crash in Buckinghamshire on 7 June 2022 at 07:12 involving a Jeep Compass
A Jeep Compass, a Mercedes Eqa Class and a Mazda CX-3 were involved in a crash on the A421 in Buckinghamshire at 07:12 on Tuesday 7 June 2022. The 38-year-old female driver of the Mercedes Eqa Class was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jun 2022
- Tuesday, 07:12
- Vehicles
- 3
- Jeep Compass and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.98915, longitude -0.98506, in the MK18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Buckingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 1AS area accident hotspot. 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
- 2022430247489
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 421
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 73 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 June 2000.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A421 in Buckinghamshire, 29 June 2000
73 m awayRef 200043S165060
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the A421 in Buckinghamshire, 3 November 2015
92 m awayRef 201543N044115
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A421 in Buckinghamshire, 8 October 1999
112 m awayRef 199943N107109
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A421 in Buckinghamshire, 12 June 2017
113 m awayRef 2017430214300
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A421 in Buckinghamshire, 18 November 2013
120 m awayRef 201343N284113
Slight
Mercedes 200 crash on the A421 in Buckinghamshire, 21 May 2012
122 m awayRef 201243N257052
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Jeep Compass
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Mercedes Eqa Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 3: Mazda CX-3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes Eqa Class)
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 2022430247489 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.