Unclassified road crash in Wokingham RG5 on 23 December 1984 at 19:05 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham at 19:05 on Sunday 23 December 1984. The 18-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 1984
- Sunday, 19:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.457, longitude -0.88796, 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
- 198443E137124
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 July 2013.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 1 July 2013
14 m awayRef 201343W013073
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 15 December 2000
42 m awayRef 200043W447120
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 24 February 2008
50 m awayRef 200843W241028
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 10 November 1990
57 m awayRef 199043E042110
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 13 July 2011
61 m awayRef 201143W097071
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 22 September 1979
63 m awayRef 197943E072099
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, 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 198443E137124 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 1984.