Serious A3095 crash in Bracknell Forest on 11 January 1980 at 15:20 involving a car
A car crashed on the A3095 in Bracknell Forest at 15:20 on Friday 11 January 1980. The 16-year-old male driver and a 16-year-old male passenger were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Jan 1980
- Friday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4041, longitude -0.76819, in the RG12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bracknell Forest
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198043C079010
- Council area
- Bracknell Forest
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3095
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 June 2004.
Slight
Car crash on the A3095 in Bracknell Forest, 21 June 2004
10 m awayRef 200443W365064
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A3095 in Bracknell Forest, 11 October 2006
20 m awayRef 200643R101106
Fatal
Suzuki SV 650 crash on the A3095 in Bracknell Forest, 18 August 2018
20 m awayRef 2018430254012
Serious
Audi A3 crash on the A3095 in Bracknell Forest, 2 February 2023
25 m awayRef 2023430050809
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A3095 in Bracknell Forest, 27 July 2014
29 m awayRef 201443R217074
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A3095 in Bracknell Forest, 18 December 2011
32 m awayRef 201143R213121
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 198043C079010 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.