B3034 crash in Bracknell Forest on 23 January 2000 at 18:55 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo crashed on the B3034 in Bracknell Forest at 18:55 on Sunday 23 January 2000. The 27-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jan 2000
- Sunday, 18:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43484, longitude -0.75441, in the RG42 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bracknell Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200043W541010
- Council area
- Bracknell Forest
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3034
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 October 1992.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3034 in Bracknell Forest, 20 October 1992
At the same spotRef 199243R079102
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the B3034 in Bracknell Forest, 12 June 2025
13 m awayRef 2025430291301
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B3034 in Bracknell Forest, 1 April 1992
14 m awayRef 199243R001042
Serious
Jaguar X Type crash on the B3034 in Bracknell Forest, 7 July 2008
42 m awayRef 200843R138078
Fatal
Car crash on the B3034 in Bracknell Forest, 31 August 1981
42 m awayRef 198143C097081
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B3034 in Bracknell Forest, 13 September 1998
50 m awayRef 1998430R04309
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
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 200043W541010 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bracknell Forest road accident statistics for 2000.