Unclassified road crash in Reading RG4 on 12 January 1986 at 23:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Reading at 23:30 on Sunday 12 January 1986. A 21-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jan 1986
- Sunday, 23:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47622, longitude -0.96324, in the RG4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Caversham.
Map of where the crash happened in Reading
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198643E119016
- Council area
- Reading
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 42 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 January 1991.
Slight
Talbot Avenger crash on the A4074 in Reading, 1 January 1991
42 m awayRef 199143M000031
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 30 December 1990
86 m awayRef 199043E129120
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 14 July 1990
130 m awayRef 199043E049070
Slight
Rover Montego crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 28 July 1996
166 m awayRef 199643W054076
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 21 April 1981
170 m awayRef 198143E070041
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 17 February 1979
172 m awayRef 197943E043029
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 21, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
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 198643E119016 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Reading road accident statistics for 1986.