A322 crash in Bracknell Forest on 23 December 2004 at 10:10 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
Two cars, a Vauxhall Vectra and a Toyota Carina were involved in a crash on the A322 in Bracknell Forest at 10:10 on Thursday 23 December 2004. The 54-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Vectra, the 55-year-old male driver of the Toyota Carina and the 25-year-old female driver of vehicle 4 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2004
- Thursday, 10:10
- Vehicles
- 4
- Vauxhall Vectra and 3 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.3946, longitude -0.74214, in the RG12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bracknell. It is one of the crashes that make up the Harmans Water & Crown Wood, Bracknell Forest, RG12 0TQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bracknell Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200443W558124
- Council area
- Bracknell Forest
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 322
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 February 2000.
Slight
Scania crash on the A322 in Bracknell Forest, 10 February 2000
10 m awayRef 200043W228020
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A322 in Bracknell Forest, 24 November 1995
14 m awayRef 199543R145115
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A322 in Bracknell Forest, 24 September 2003
14 m awayRef 200343W457093
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A322 in Bracknell Forest, 12 December 1994
14 m awayRef 199443R058124
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A332 in Bracknell Forest, 19 June 2005
20 m awayRef 200543W307065
Slight
Volvo XC90 crash on the A322 in Bracknell Forest, 7 January 2004
20 m awayRef 200443W097014
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 3: Toyota Carina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,762 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 4: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Toyota Carina)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (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 200443W558124 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 2004.