Latitude: 51.665 / 51°39'53"N
Longitude: -0.952 / 0°57'7"W
OS Eastings: 472579
OS Northings: 196764
OS Grid: SU725967
Mapcode National: GBR C35.D5D
Mapcode Global: VHDVV.GD2Z
Approximate location: M40, High Wycombe HP14
Accident ID
200043P272070
Date
Tuesday 18 July 2000
Time
12:30
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
3
Local Authority (Administrative)
South Oxfordshire
Local Authority (Highways)
Oxfordshire County Council
Police Force
Thames Valley
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
40
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Rural
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Back |
|
||
2 |
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t |
17 |
Heavy oil (Diesel) |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
3 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
5 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1753cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Did not impact |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Goods vehicle (7.5 tonnes mgw and over) occupant |
1 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Fatal |
2 |
Driver or rider |
Goods vehicle (over 3.5t. and under 7.5t.) occupant |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |
3 |
Passenger |
Goods vehicle (over 3.5t. and under 7.5t.) occupant |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |