M4 crash in Windsor and Maidenhead on 24 January 2000 at 06:30 involving a car
A car crashed on the M4 in Windsor and Maidenhead at 06:30 on Monday 24 January 2000. The 27-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jan 2000
- Monday, 06:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49929, longitude -0.71952, in the SL6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200043W583010
- Council area
- Windsor and Maidenhead
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 4
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Motorway
- Second road number
- 4
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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 October 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the M4 in Windsor and Maidenhead, 6 October 1985
10 m awayRef 198543C036105
Slight
Car crash on the M4 in Windsor and Maidenhead, 28 May 1989
10 m awayRef 198943C137059
Slight
BMW Z3 crash on the M4 in Windsor and Maidenhead, 9 April 2000
10 m awayRef 200043W166040
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M4 in Windsor and Maidenhead, 21 November 2009
14 m awayRef 200943R293119
Slight
Car crash on the M4 in Windsor and Maidenhead, 19 June 1988
14 m awayRef 198843C098068
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the M4 in Windsor and Maidenhead, 19 July 1994
14 m awayRef 199443R085074
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, 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 200043W583010 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Windsor and Maidenhead road accident statistics for 2000.