Unclassified road crash in Wokingham RG5 on 30 August 1982 at 13:15 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Wokingham at 13:15 on Monday 30 August 1982. The 17-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Aug 1982
- Monday, 13:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45469, longitude -0.90961, in the RG5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Woodley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198243E114082
- Council area
- Wokingham
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 April 1979.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 14 April 1979
50 m awayRef 197943E044049
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 21 November 1982
71 m awayRef 198243E090112
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 17 November 1981
94 m awayRef 198143E048111
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 14 July 1998
100 m awayRef 1998430W11607
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 22 December 1984
103 m awayRef 198443E114124
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 23 March 1989
103 m awayRef 198943E086039
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (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 198243E114082 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.