B3350 crash in Wokingham on 22 December 1985 at 16:15 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B3350 in Wokingham at 16:15 on Sunday 22 December 1985. The 19-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 1985
- Sunday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4388, longitude -0.932, in the RG6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Reading.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198543E085125
- Council area
- Wokingham
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3350
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 February 2015.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3350 in Wokingham, 8 February 2015
9 m awayRef 201543W082025
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3350 in Wokingham, 9 July 2003
10 m awayRef 200343W128073
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B3350 in Wokingham, 11 May 2021
10 m awayRef 2021430201775
Slight
MG Metro crash on the B3350 in Wokingham, 10 February 1997
14 m awayRef 199743W028027
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3350 in Wokingham, 13 December 1984
14 m awayRef 198443E051124
Slight
Car crash on the B3550 in Wokingham, 15 May 2008
14 m awayRef 200843W154058
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (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 198543E085125 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.