Serious accident on M40, Wycombe on Thursday 7 January 1993

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.61 / 51°36'36"N

Longitude: -0.7873 / 0°47'14"W

OS Eastings: 484070

OS Northings: 190830

OS Grid: SU840908

Mapcode National: GBR D5G.5R2

Mapcode Global: VHDW4.9SMM

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Accident Data

Accident ID
199343N020013
Date
Thursday 7 January 1993
Time
08:40
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
5
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Wycombe
Police Force
Thames Valley
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
40
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fog or mist
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres 

Vehicles

Ref	Vehicle Age	Engine	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1			Male, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front	Skidded.
2			Female, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Back
3	6	Petrol, 2986cc	Male, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Back
4	7	Petrol, 1781cc	Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front
5	1	Heavy oil (Diesel), 2495cc	Male, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Did not impact

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider		2	21 - 25	Female	Serious

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