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Serious accident on M40, Wycombe on Thursday 18 May 2006

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6126 / 51°36'45"N

Longitude: -0.7698 / 0°46'11"W

OS Eastings: 485280

OS Northings: 191134

OS Grid: SU852911

Mapcode National: GBR D59.XWH

Mapcode Global: VHDW4.LQXN

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

200643N271056

Date

Thursday 18 May 2006

Time

16:08

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

4

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wycombe

Local Authority (Highways)

Buckinghamshire County Council

Police Force

Thames Valley

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

40

Road Type

Slip road

Junction

Roundabout

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

404

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

Roadworks

Area Type

Urban

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Car

12

Petrol, 1596cc

Male, 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded and overturned. Hit Road works. Left carriageway Offside and rebounded. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier.

2

Car

4

Petrol, 2979cc

Female, 38

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach

Waiting to go - held up

Back

3

Car

2

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1997cc

Female, 36

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach

Waiting to go - held up

Back

4

Car

Male, 39

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach

Waiting to go - held up

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Car occupant

1

20

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

Car occupant, Front seat passenger

2

46

Male

Slight

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