A355 crash in Buckinghamshire on 12 March 2024 at 07:47 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A355 in Buckinghamshire at 07:47 on Tuesday 12 March 2024. The 35-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Mar 2024
- Tuesday, 07:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63682, longitude -0.6202, in the HP7 postcode district. 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
- 2024430115013
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 355
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 1994.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A355 in Buckinghamshire, 20 December 1994
8 m awayRef 199443N175124
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A355 in Buckinghamshire, 9 December 1988
15 m awayRef 198843A054128
Slight
Car crash on the A355 in Buckinghamshire, 14 December 1983
15 m awayRef 198343A092123
Slight
Car crash on the A355 in Buckinghamshire, 28 April 1988
25 m awayRef 198843A116048
Serious
Car crash on the A355 in Buckinghamshire, 11 November 1979
35 m awayRef 197943B026119
Slight
Rover SD1 crash on the A355 in Buckinghamshire, 26 September 1990
38 m awayRef 199043A145090
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 2024430115013 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 2024.