M4 crash in Windsor and Maidenhead on 4 February 1985 at 09:00 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the M4 in Windsor and Maidenhead at 09:00 on Monday 4 February 1985. The 46-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Feb 1985
- Monday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49875, longitude -0.72228, in the SL6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Windsor and Maidenhead
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198543C011025
- Council area
- Windsor and Maidenhead
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 4
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A(M)
- Second road number
- 308
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 2006.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the M4 in Windsor and Maidenhead, 20 June 2006
At the same spotRef 200643R171066
Slight
Car crash on the M4 in Windsor and Maidenhead, 15 July 1985
At the same spotRef 198543C063075
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A404(M) in Windsor and Maidenhead, 9 June 2017
8 m awayRef 2017430175756
Slight
Lorry crash on the M4 in Windsor and Maidenhead, 28 January 1984
10 m awayRef 198443C121014
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Ford Scorpio crash on the A308(M) in Windsor and Maidenhead, 30 October 1992
10 m awayRef 199243R140102
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Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A308(M) in Windsor and Maidenhead, 13 July 1995
10 m awayRef 199543R049075
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 198543C011025 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Windsor and Maidenhead road accident statistics for 1985.