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Bracknell Forest road accidents in 1986: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 314 road traffic collisions in Bracknell Forest in 1986, and 402 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 79 were serious.

Collisions were up 2% on 1985 (307), and casualties rose from 400.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 12,424 collisions in Bracknell Forest.

Collisions in 1986
314
Up 2% on 1985
Casualties in 1986
402
Up 1% on 1985
Fatal collisions
6
1.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
79
25% of collisions

Crash severity in Bracknell Forest in 1986

1.9% of collisions in Bracknell Forest in 1986 were fatal and 25% serious, against 1.5% and 16% in Bracknell Forest from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal61.9%
  • Serious7925%
  • Slight22973%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal71.7%
  • Serious9022%
  • Slight30576%

Bracknell Forest road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Bracknell Forest, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 392 in 1999. 1986 is highlighted, with 314, up 2% on 1985.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1986
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025131148
2024102125
2023101128
2022121147
2021129156
2020117148
2019126161
2018106127
2017135183
2016190263
2015212295
2014190256
2013209278
2012215311
2011229311
2010230290
2009241324
2008249309
2007287381
2006272370
2005278360
2004289357
2003287378
2002344436
2001371504
2000357473
1999392523
1998372510
1997378497
1996364505
1995355457
1994339462
1993288365
1992342463
1991260349
1990323411
1989293387
1988305393
1987325425
1986314402
1985307400
1984361474
1983337427
1982324436
1981314448
1980297400
1979316440

When and where crashes happen in Bracknell Forest in 1986

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday35 (11%)
  • Tuesday40 (13%)
  • Wednesday56 (18%)
  • Thursday40 (13%)
  • Friday64 (20%)
  • Saturday52 (17%)
  • Sunday27 (8.6%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:598 (2.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:594 (1.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5937 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5948 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5948 (15%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5970 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5958 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5941 (13%)

Collisions by month

  • January34 (11%)
  • February26 (8.3%)
  • March17 (5.4%)
  • April24 (7.6%)
  • May34 (11%)
  • June17 (5.4%)
  • July33 (11%)
  • August15 (4.8%)
  • September29 (9.2%)
  • October22 (7%)
  • November29 (9.2%)
  • December34 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight212 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights lit79 (25%)
  • Dark, no street lighting20 (6.4%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds248 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds45 (14%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (1.6%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (1.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.6%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.3%)
  • Other9 (2.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry183 (58%)
  • Wet or damp118 (38%)
  • Frost or ice13 (4.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph164 (52%)
  • 40 mph56 (18%)
  • 60 mph80 (25%)
  • 70 mph14 (4.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway248 (79%)
  • Roundabout37 (12%)
  • Dual carriageway26 (8.3%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Bracknell Forest in 1986

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant208 (52%)
  • Motorcyclist78 (19%)
  • Pedestrian55 (14%)
  • Cyclist40 (10%)
  • Van occupant18 (4.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 58 (2%)
  • 6 to 1018 (4.5%)
  • 11 to 1525 (6.2%)
  • 16 to 20112 (28%)
  • 21 to 2569 (17%)
  • 26 to 3553 (13%)
  • 36 to 4538 (9.5%)
  • 46 to 5525 (6.2%)
  • 56 to 6522 (5.5%)
  • 66 to 759 (2.2%)
  • Over 755 (1.2%)
  • Not recorded18 (4.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider269 (67%)
  • Passenger78 (19%)
  • Pedestrian55 (14%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car417 (71%)
  • Motorcycle82 (14%)
  • Pedal cycle40 (6.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes34 (5.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes7 (1.2%)
  • Bus or coach5 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Bracknell Forest in 1986

Map of the last 23 crashes of 1986 in Bracknell Forest

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 23 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Bracknell Forest ranked among 350 areas in 1986

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Bracknell Forest had fewer road collisions than 300 of them in 1986.

Collisions
301st
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
309th
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
283rd
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
294th
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in Bracknell Forest with the most crashes in 1986

The A3095 had the most collisions in Bracknell Forest in 1986: 53, including 1 fatal and 17 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Bracknell Forest, 1986
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA30955376117
2ndA329365019
3rdA321283110
4thA322192002
5thB334891302
6thB30187902
7thB30227802
8thA33061002
9thB30346803
10thB34306802
11thA3325701
12thB3835702
13thB34084401
14thB30173611
15thB30201100

Towns in Bracknell Forest: crashes in 1986

Bracknell had the most collisions of any town in Bracknell Forest in 1986: 123.

Postcode districts in Bracknell Forest: crashes in 1986

RG12 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Bracknell Forest in 1986: 135.

Latest crashes in Bracknell Forest in 1986

Of the last 24 crashes in Bracknell Forest in 1986, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1986.

Severity

Bracknell Forest road accidents in other years