C road crash in Buckinghamshire HP18 on 26 August 2025 at 23:17 involving a Volkswagen Scirocco
A Volkswagen Scirocco crashed on a C road in Buckinghamshire at 23:17 on Tuesday 26 August 2025. The 32-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Aug 2025
- Tuesday, 23:17
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Scirocco
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.88667, longitude -1.0149, in the HP18 postcode district. 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
- 2025430437585
- 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 July 2025.
Slight
Benelli Tornado crash on a C road in Buckinghamshire, 9 July 2025
20 m awayRef 2025430343718
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Buckinghamshire, 9 February 2006
28 m awayRef 200643N125026
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on a C road in Buckinghamshire, 16 October 2003
30 m awayRef 200343N150103
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Buckinghamshire, 6 July 1981
31 m awayRef 198143G013071
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Buckinghamshire, 23 October 1984
33 m awayRef 198443A127104
Slight
Iveco Daily crash on a C road in Buckinghamshire, 20 August 2008
47 m awayRef 200843N118088
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Scirocco
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Scirocco)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 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 2025430437585 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 2025.