A412 crash in Slough on 28 March 1979 at 08:15 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A412 in Slough at 08:15 on Wednesday 28 March 1979. The 75-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and the 28-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Mar 1979
- Wednesday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5142, longitude -0.57269, in the SL2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Slough.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 197943C112039
- Council area
- Slough
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 412
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 March 1992.
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A412 in Slough, 21 March 1992
At the same spotRef 199243R075032
Slight
Car crash on the A412 in Slough, 10 March 1979
At the same spotRef 197943C043039
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A412 in Slough, 12 November 2025
7 m awayRef 2025430579291
Slight
Van crash on the A412 in Slough, 18 May 1984
10 m awayRef 198443C091054
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A412 in Slough, 14 November 1992
10 m awayRef 199243R055112
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A412 in Slough, 1 July 2008
10 m awayRef 200843R046078
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 197943C112039 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Slough road accident statistics for 1979.