B3270 crash in Wokingham on 16 October 1992 at 23:10 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Citroen XM were involved in a crash on the B3270 in Wokingham at 23:10 on Friday 16 October 1992. The 23-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra and the 36-year-old male driver of the Citroen XM were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Oct 1992
- Friday, 23:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Citroen XM
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41234, longitude -0.95994, in the RG2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wokingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199243W031102
- Council area
- Wokingham
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3270
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 December 2022.
Slight
Toyota Hilux crash on the B3270 in Wokingham, 30 December 2022
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 13 November 1982
30 m awayRef 198243E056112
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Rover Metro crash on the M4 in Wokingham, 4 April 1996
32 m awayRef 199643R016046
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33 m awayRef 2025430607231
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Car crash on the B3270 in Wokingham, 3 March 2006
41 m awayRef 200643W049036
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen XM
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen XM)
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 199243W031102 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.