B4000 crash in West Berkshire on 14 September 1985 at 14:15 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B4000 in West Berkshire at 14:15 on Saturday 14 September 1985. The 22-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Sep 1985
- Saturday, 14:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41613, longitude -1.38004, in the RG20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Berkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198543F033095
- Council area
- West Berkshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4000
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 November 1997.
Slight
Hyundai Pony crash on the B4000 in West Berkshire, 22 November 1997
36 m awayRef 199743W114117
Slight
Dacia Jogger crash on the B4000 in West Berkshire, 2 July 2025
67 m awayRef 2025430330012
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4000 in West Berkshire, 11 August 1981
72 m awayRef 198143F021081
Slight
Car crash on the B4000 in West Berkshire, 26 November 1982
86 m awayRef 198243F087112
Slight
BMW R Series crash on the B4000 in West Berkshire, 11 July 2025
96 m awayRef 2025430348644
Slight
Audi 80 crash on the B4000 in West Berkshire, 21 September 2001
106 m awayRef 200143W516091
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 198543F033095 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.