A329 crash in Wokingham on 19 December 2012 at 20:02 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A329 in Wokingham at 20:02 on Wednesday 19 December 2012. The 51-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2012
- Wednesday, 20:02
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42393, longitude -0.86704, in the RG41 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wokingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Winnersh, Wokingham, RG41 5LP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201243W171122
- Council area
- Wokingham
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 January 1999.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A329 in Wokingham, 29 January 1999
10 m awayRef 199943R460019
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A329 in Wokingham, 23 March 1992
10 m awayRef 199243R089032
Serious
Suzuki GSF 600 crash on the A329 in Wokingham, 4 October 2000
10 m awayRef 200043W096100
Serious
Car crash on the A329 in Wokingham, 5 March 1989
10 m awayRef 198943E006039
Serious
Car crash on the A329 in Wokingham, 6 November 1986
14 m awayRef 198643E030116
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A329 in Wokingham, 8 May 2008
14 m awayRef 200843W100058
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 51, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 201243W171122 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 2012.