A329 crash in West Berkshire on 5 April 1981 at 06:20 involving a car
A car crashed on the A329 in West Berkshire at 06:20 on Sunday 5 April 1981. The 23-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Apr 1981
- Sunday, 06:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48341, longitude -1.08203, in the RG8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pangbourne.
Map of where the crash happened in West Berkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198143E010041
- Council area
- West Berkshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 329
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 June 2002.
Slight
Ferrari crash on the A329 in West Berkshire, 20 June 2002
At the same spotRef 200243W433062
Slight
Car crash on the A329 in West Berkshire, 10 March 1980
10 m awayRef 198043E048030
Slight
Car crash on the A329 in West Berkshire, 31 October 1989
10 m awayRef 198943E136109
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the A329 in West Berkshire, 6 July 2007
14 m awayRef 200743W047077
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A329 in West Berkshire, 24 May 1979
20 m awayRef 197943E101059
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A329 in West Berkshire, 28 November 1984
22 m awayRef 198443E174114
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 198143E010041 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Berkshire road accident statistics for 1981.