Serious A3032 crash in Wokingham on 5 January 1982 at 21:05 involving a van
A van and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A3032 in Wokingham at 21:05 on Tuesday 5 January 1982. The 27-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Jan 1982
- Tuesday, 21:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47907, longitude -0.86352, in the RG10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Twyford.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198243E010012
- Council area
- Wokingham
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3032
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 May 2000.
Slight
Car crash on the A3032 in Wokingham, 25 May 2000
10 m awayRef 200043W614050
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A3032 in Wokingham, 20 November 1982
10 m awayRef 198243E124112
Serious
Car crash on the A3032 in Wokingham, 6 December 1985
14 m awayRef 198543E023125
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A3032 in Wokingham, 3 December 1994
14 m awayRef 199443R010124
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the A3032 in Wokingham, 22 June 2009
14 m awayRef 200943W219069
Slight
Subaru Impreza crash on the A3032 in Wokingham, 6 December 2006
22 m awayRef 200643W080126
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 27, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 198243E010012 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wokingham road accident statistics for 1982.