A327 crash in Wokingham on 31 March 2014 at 17:36 involving a Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox motorcycle
A Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox motorcycle and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A327 in Wokingham at 17:36 on Monday 31 March 2014. The 19-year-old male rider of the Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Mar 2014
- Monday, 17:36
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40532, longitude -0.94451, in the RG2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Shinfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shinfield, Wokingham, RG2 9DX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wokingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201443W224034
- Council area
- Wokingham
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 327
- 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
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 May 1986.
Serious
Car crash on the A327 in Wokingham, 18 May 1986
6 m awayRef 198643E079056
Slight
Van crash on the A327 in Wokingham, 13 June 1979
12 m awayRef 197943E033069
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A327 in Wokingham, 24 January 1998
14 m awayRef 199843W081018
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A327 in Wokingham, 7 May 2001
14 m awayRef 200143W144051
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A327 in Wokingham, 28 February 2005
24 m awayRef 200543W384025
Slight
Car crash on the A327 in Wokingham, 10 December 1982
26 m awayRef 198243E051122
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox)
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 201443W224034 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 2014.