Unclassified road crash in Reading RG31 on 2 June 1990 at 11:20 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle, a Peugeot 505 and a Ford Sierra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Reading at 11:20 on Saturday 2 June 1990. The 19-year-old male rider of the Suzuki motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jun 1990
- Saturday, 11:20
- Vehicles
- 3
- Suzuki and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4695, longitude -1.02918, in the RG31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Reading.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199043E008060
- 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
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 October 1995.
Slight
Ford Granada crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 7 October 1995
14 m awayRef 199543W070105
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 27 April 1989
22 m awayRef 198943E108049
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A329 in Reading, 18 June 2000
36 m awayRef 200043W382060
Slight
Daewoo Matiz crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 12 June 2009
36 m awayRef 200943W107069
Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 13 February 2025
39 m awayRef 2025430075732
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 18 July 1995
41 m awayRef 199543W032075
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 505
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,304 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
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 199043E008060 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 1990.