A329(M) crash in Wokingham on 4 October 1992 at 23:20 involving a Ford Fiesta
A vehicle and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A329(M) in Wokingham at 23:20 on Sunday 4 October 1992. The 74-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Oct 1992
- Sunday, 23:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vehicle and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43566, longitude -0.86546, in the RG41 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199243R010102
- Council area
- Wokingham
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- A(M)
- First road number
- 329
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Dislodged vehicle load in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 October 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A329(M) in Wokingham, 12 October 1987
10 m awayRef 198743E057107
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A329(M) in Wokingham, 23 December 2005
10 m awayRef 200543W554125
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A329(M) in Wokingham, 10 April 1981
20 m awayRef 198143E051041
Serious
Mini One crash on the A329(M) in Wokingham, 16 June 2013
24 m awayRef 201343W125063
Slight
Daewoo Matiz crash on the A329(M) in Wokingham, 20 September 2005
32 m awayRef 200543W317095
Slight
Van crash on the A329(M) in Wokingham, 16 October 1984
36 m awayRef 198443E057104
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1
Vehicle type not recorded
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 199243R010102 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 1992.