Serious B3017 crash in Bracknell Forest on 22 October 1982 at 00:15 involving a car
A car crashed on the B3017 in Bracknell Forest at 00:15 on Friday 22 October 1982. The 24-year-old male driver was seriously injured and a 20-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Oct 1982
- Friday, 00:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42358, longitude -0.70683, in the SL5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Winkfield Row.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198243C109102
- Council area
- Bracknell Forest
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3017
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 July 2010.
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the B3017 in Bracknell Forest, 23 July 2010
At the same spotRef 201043R179070
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B3017 in Bracknell Forest, 27 June 1991
At the same spotRef 199143J007941
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B3017 in Bracknell Forest, 4 May 2001
At the same spotRef 200143W060051
Serious
Renault Trafic crash on the B3017 in Bracknell Forest, 9 February 1995
At the same spotRef 199543R041025
Serious
Car crash on the B3017 in Bracknell Forest, 28 October 1982
At the same spotRef 198243C151102
Slight
Suzuki Liana crash on the B3017 in Bracknell Forest, 3 December 2007
At the same spotRef 200743R024127
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, 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 198243C109102 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 1982.