Serious B3408 crash in Bracknell Forest on 20 December 2002 at 21:00 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on the B3408 in Bracknell Forest at 21:00 on Friday 20 December 2002. The 54-year-old female driver of the Renault Megane was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Dec 2002
- Friday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41842, longitude -0.76651, in the RG42 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bracknell. It is one of the crashes that make up the Binfield South & Jennett's Park, Bracknell Forest, RG12 8YA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bracknell Forest
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200243W629122
- Council area
- Bracknell Forest
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3408
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 May 2001.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B3408 in Bracknell Forest, 22 May 2001
At the same spotRef 200143W539051
Serious
Nissan Cherry crash on the B3408 in Bracknell Forest, 31 August 1990
14 m awayRef 199043C154080
Serious
Car crash on the A329 in Bracknell Forest, 30 September 1980
22 m awayRef 198043C104090
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B3408 in Bracknell Forest, 16 May 1991
22 m awayRef 199143J005761
Slight
Car crash on the B3408 in Bracknell Forest, 16 June 1984
22 m awayRef 198443C089064
Serious
Car crash on the A329 in Bracknell Forest, 30 September 1983
22 m awayRef 198343C157093
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
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 200243W629122 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 2002.