A329 crash in West Berkshire on 2 November 1985 at 22:00 involving a car
A car crashed on the A329 in West Berkshire at 22:00 on Saturday 2 November 1985. The 26-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Nov 1985
- Saturday, 22:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48304, longitude -1.08103, in the RG8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pangbourne.
Map of where the crash happened in West Berkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198543E010115
- Council area
- West Berkshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 329
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 November 2000.
Slight
Toyota Picnic crash on the A329 in West Berkshire, 6 November 2000
10 m awayRef 200043W156110
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A329 in West Berkshire, 21 November 2013
14 m awayRef 201343W172113
Slight
MAN crash on the A329 in West Berkshire, 18 May 1992
14 m awayRef 199243W057052
Serious
Car crash on the A329 in West Berkshire, 4 November 1983
14 m awayRef 198343E010113
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A329 in West Berkshire, 24 February 1979
20 m awayRef 197943E062029
Slight
Ford Ecosport crash on the A329 in West Berkshire, 5 December 2020
28 m awayRef 2020430410155
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, 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 198543E010115 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Berkshire road accident statistics for 1985.