Unclassified road crash in Wokingham RG7 on 15 March 1985 at 19:30 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham at 19:30 on Friday 15 March 1985. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Mar 1985
- Friday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.38407, longitude -0.98572, in the RG7 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198543E046035
- Council area
- Wokingham
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 October 1984.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 9 October 1984
At the same spotRef 198443E029104
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 22 March 2008
10 m awayRef 200843W183038
Slight
Fiat X1/9 crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 25 September 1990
10 m awayRef 199043E090090
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 30 April 2002
92 m awayRef 200243W658042
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 20 December 1985
102 m awayRef 198543E070125
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 23 December 1987
136 m awayRef 198743E106127
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 27, 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 198543E046035 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 1985.