B3270 crash in Wokingham on 23 February 2007 at 17:11 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the B3270 in Wokingham at 17:11 on Friday 23 February 2007. The 48-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus and the 25-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Feb 2007
- Friday, 17:11
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42089, longitude -0.92651, in the RG6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hawkedon, Wokingham, RG6 4XA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wokingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200743W224027
- Council area
- Wokingham
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3270
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 14 February 1996.
Slight
Car crash on the B3270 in Wokingham, 14 February 1996
10 m awayRef 199643W077026
Slight
Datsun Laurel crash on the B3270 in Wokingham, 9 April 1992
20 m awayRef 199243W030042
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the M4 in Wokingham, 13 December 2000
30 m awayRef 200043W404120
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M4 in Wokingham, 25 June 2006
30 m awayRef 200643W202066
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the M4 in Wokingham, 9 September 2012
30 m awayRef 201243W070092
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the M4 in Wokingham, 19 May 2007
32 m awayRef 200743W219057
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 200743W224027 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wokingham road accident statistics for 2007.