A322 crash in Bracknell Forest on 19 December 1985 at 18:00 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A322 in Bracknell Forest at 18:00 on Thursday 19 December 1985. The 39-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 1985
- Thursday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40831, longitude -0.74925, in the RG12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bracknell.
Map of where the crash happened in Bracknell Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198543C092125
- Council area
- Bracknell Forest
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 322
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 October 1998.
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A322 in Bracknell Forest, 22 October 1998
At the same spotRef 1998430R08210
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A322 in Bracknell Forest, 9 May 1983
10 m awayRef 198343C039053
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A322 in Bracknell Forest, 3 November 1997
10 m awayRef 199743R038117
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A322 in Bracknell Forest, 11 October 2003
14 m awayRef 200343W147103
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A322 in Bracknell Forest, 5 January 1999
14 m awayRef 199943R038019
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A322 in Bracknell Forest, 3 August 1993
14 m awayRef 199343R016083
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 39, motorcyclist (50cc and under), 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 198543C092125 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 1985.