B383 crash in Bracknell Forest on 19 March 1980 at 13:50 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B383 in Bracknell Forest at 13:50 on Wednesday 19 March 1980. The 20-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Mar 1980
- Wednesday, 13:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44763, longitude -0.66197, in the SL4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bracknell Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198043C078030
- Council area
- Bracknell Forest
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 383
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 November 2008.
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the B383 in Bracknell Forest, 15 November 2008
28 m awayRef 200843R172118
Slight
Car crash on the B383 in Bracknell Forest, 25 December 2009
36 m awayRef 200943R221129
Serious
Car crash on the B383 in Bracknell Forest, 8 February 1989
50 m awayRef 198943C031029
Slight
Car crash on the B383 in Bracknell Forest, 31 October 1987
67 m awayRef 198743C193107
Slight
Car crash on the B383 in Bracknell Forest, 2 December 1989
92 m awayRef 198943C014129
Serious
Car crash on the B383 in Bracknell Forest, 19 December 1982
106 m awayRef 198243C102122
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, 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 198043C078030 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bracknell Forest road accident statistics for 1980.