A329 crash in Reading on 21 December 1994 at 17:55 involving a Renault Trafic van
A car and a Renault Trafic van were involved in a crash on the A329 in Reading at 17:55 on Wednesday 21 December 1994. A 32-year-old female passenger in the car and the 30-year-old male driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 1994
- Wednesday, 17:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Renault Trafic
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45333, longitude -0.9685, in the RG1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Reading.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199443W055124
- Council area
- Reading
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 329
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 33
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 31 December 2010.
Serious
Ford KA crash on the A329 in Reading, 31 December 2010
At the same spotRef 201043W236120
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX4 crash on the A329 in Reading, 8 February 2009
At the same spotRef 200943W089029
Slight
Austin Morris Mini crash on the A329 in Reading, 25 December 1994
At the same spotRef 199443W067124
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A329 in Reading, 30 May 1994
At the same spotRef 199443W049054
Slight
Car crash on the B3345 in Reading, 22 October 1986
At the same spotRef 198643E121106
Slight
Mercedes 190 crash on the A329 in Reading, 5 October 2000
At the same spotRef 200043W828100
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Trafic
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,068 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 199443W055124 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 1994.