A329 crash in Reading on 23 December 2012 at 22:27 involving an Audi A1
An Audi A1 and a Peugeot 106 were involved in a crash on the A329 in Reading at 22:27 on Sunday 23 December 2012. The 21-year-old female driver of the Audi A1 and a 20-year-old female passenger in the Audi A1 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2012
- Sunday, 22:27
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A1 and Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45638, longitude -0.99463, in the RG30 postcode district and within the built-up area of Reading. It is one of the crashes that make up the Coley, Reading, RG1 7YX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Reading
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201243W168122
- Council area
- Reading
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 329
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 February 2015.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 28 February 2015
5 m awayRef 201543W196025
Slight
Car crash on the A329 in Reading, 1 August 1986
10 m awayRef 198643E005086
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A329 in Reading, 25 February 2004
10 m awayRef 200443W388024
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A329 in Reading, 30 June 1994
10 m awayRef 199443W062064
Slight
Car crash on the A329 in Reading, 15 October 1990
10 m awayRef 199043E063100
Slight
Car crash on the A329 in Reading, 15 September 2010
10 m awayRef 201043W093090
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,527 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A1)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A1)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 201243W168122 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Reading road accident statistics for 2012.