B3270 crash in Wokingham on 30 December 2014 at 14:26 involving a Ford Fiesta
Two Ford Fiestas were involved in a crash on the B3270 in Wokingham at 14:26 on Tuesday 30 December 2014. The 55-year-old male driver of vehicle 1, the 30-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 and an 8-year-old male passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Dec 2014
- Tuesday, 14:26
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and another
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42004, longitude -0.93426, in the RG6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Shinfield. 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
- 201443W283124
- 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
- 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 15 July 2012.
Slight
Car crash on the B3270 in Wokingham, 15 July 2012
20 m awayRef 201243W252072
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 29 March 1979
24 m awayRef 197943E101039
Slight
Car crash on the M4 in Wokingham, 6 March 1983
27 m awayRef 198343E013033
Slight
Renault 11 crash on the M4 in Wokingham, 26 May 1997
37 m awayRef 199743R121057
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B3270 in Wokingham, 26 December 2009
39 m awayRef 200943W298129
Serious
Lorry crash on the M4 in Wokingham, 21 August 1981
47 m awayRef 198143E061081
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
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
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 201443W283124 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.