A355 crash in Buckinghamshire on 20 April 2024 at 20:00 involving a car
A car and a goods vehicle were involved in a crash on the A355 in Buckinghamshire at 20:00 on Saturday 20 April 2024. The 43-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Apr 2024
- Saturday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and goods vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59335, longitude -0.62787, in the HP9 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, HP9 2GE 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
- 2024430196913
- 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
- A
- First road number
- 355
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 355
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 January 2011.
Slight
Car crash on the A355 in Buckinghamshire, 1 January 2011
4 m awayRef 201143N032011
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A355 in Buckinghamshire, 16 June 2007
12 m awayRef 200743N191067
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A355 in Buckinghamshire, 25 January 2006
19 m awayRef 200643N310016
Slight
Lorry crash on the A355 in Buckinghamshire, 17 April 1984
21 m awayRef 198443A099044
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the M40 in Buckinghamshire, 9 June 2006
34 m awayRef 200643N066066
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on the M40 in Buckinghamshire, 29 October 2005
35 m awayRef 200543N530105
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: Goods vehicle
Goods vehicle, weight unknown
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
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 2024430196913 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.