A329 crash in Bracknell Forest on 17 December 2000 at 02:44 involving a Ford Orion
A Ford Orion crashed on the A329 in Bracknell Forest at 02:44 on Sunday 17 December 2000. The 23-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on an icy roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Dec 2000
- Sunday, 02:44
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Orion
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41548, longitude -0.73596, in the RG12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bracknell.
Map of where the crash happened in Bracknell Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200043W545120
- Council area
- Bracknell Forest
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 329
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 March 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A329 in Bracknell Forest, 25 March 1987
At the same spotRef 198743C107037
Slight
Van crash on the A329 in Bracknell Forest, 10 March 1988
10 m awayRef 198843C040038
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A329 in Bracknell Forest, 28 May 1988
10 m awayRef 198843C118058
Slight
Car crash on the A329 in Bracknell Forest, 30 August 1987
10 m awayRef 198743C128087
Slight
Bus crash on the A329 in Bracknell Forest, 7 November 1982
20 m awayRef 198243C026112
Slight
Chrysler PT Cruiser crash on the A329 in Bracknell Forest, 10 September 2003
22 m awayRef 200343W130093
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Central island of roundabout
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Orion)
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 200043W545120 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.