A329 crash in Bracknell Forest on 4 September 2013 at 12:23 involving a Volvo V70
Four vehicles, including a Volvo V70 and an Audi A4, were involved in a crash on the A329 in Bracknell Forest at 12:23 on Wednesday 4 September 2013. The 72-year-old male driver of the Volvo V70 and an 85-year-old male passenger in the Volvo V70 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Sep 2013
- Wednesday, 12:23
- Vehicles
- 4
- Volvo V70 and 3 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41492, longitude -0.75748, in the RG12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bracknell. It is one of the crashes that make up the Town Centre & The Parks, Bracknell Forest, RG12 1QB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bracknell Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201343R022093
- Council area
- Bracknell Forest
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 329
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 November 2000.
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A329 in Bracknell Forest, 29 November 2000
20 m awayRef 200043W792110
Slight
Car crash on the A329 in Bracknell Forest, 4 February 2003
20 m awayRef 200343W181023
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the A329 in Bracknell Forest, 25 June 2024
22 m awayRef 2024430297283
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Bracknell Forest, 14 December 1979
22 m awayRef 197943C073129
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Bracknell Forest, 23 August 2013
28 m awayRef 201343R225083
Fatal
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the A329 in Bracknell Forest, 27 December 2013
34 m awayRef 201343R244123
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Volvo V70
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,435 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Kuga
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 4: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 72, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo V70)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 85, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo V70)
- 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 201343R022093 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 2013.