A416 crash in Buckinghamshire on 16 December 2025 at 07:05 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Suzuki GZ 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire at 07:05 on Tuesday 16 December 2025. The 40-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GZ 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 2025
- Tuesday, 07:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Suzuki GZ 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.70809, longitude -0.6109, in the HP5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chesham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chesham South, Buckinghamshire, HP5 2HE area accident hotspot. 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
- 2025430637256
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 416
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 416
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 November 1997.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire, 14 November 1997
2 m awayRef 199743N081117
Serious
Car crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire, 10 July 1985
2 m awayRef 198543A054075
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire, 8 May 2018
9 m awayRef 2018430156601
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire, 6 April 1991
9 m awayRef 199143B004201
Serious
Car crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire, 24 March 1983
9 m awayRef 198343A139033
Slight
Car crash on the A416 in Buckinghamshire, 26 November 2011
9 m awayRef 201143N228111
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Suzuki GZ 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 40, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki GZ 125)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 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 2025430637256 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.