A330 crash in Bracknell Forest on 29 May 1985 at 23:15 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A330 in Bracknell Forest at 23:15 on Wednesday 29 May 1985. The 53-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and a 50-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 May 1985
- Wednesday, 23:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43543, longitude -0.67254, in the SL4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bracknell Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198543C143055
- Council area
- Bracknell Forest
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 330
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 330
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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 18 September 2001.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A330 in Bracknell Forest, 18 September 2001
At the same spotRef 200143W421091
Slight
Suzuki Jimny crash on the A330 in Bracknell Forest, 19 April 2001
At the same spotRef 200143W392041
Serious
Audi A3 crash on the A330 in Bracknell Forest, 5 August 2016
7 m awayRef 201643R025086
Slight
Volkswagen Touareg crash on an unclassified road in Bracknell Forest, 23 July 2019
8 m awayRef 2019430225236
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A330 in Bracknell Forest, 4 February 2011
10 m awayRef 201143R074021
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A330 in Bracknell Forest, 3 July 2002
10 m awayRef 200243W100072
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 198543C143055 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.