Serious B3030 crash in Wokingham on 2 October 2015 at 08:13 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Suzuki TL 1000 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B3030 in Wokingham at 08:13 on Friday 2 October 2015. The 37-year-old male rider of the Suzuki TL 1000 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Oct 2015
- Friday, 08:13
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Suzuki TL 1000
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44633, longitude -0.86484, in the RG10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wokingham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201543W020105
- Council area
- Wokingham
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3030
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 October 2018.
Slight
Van crash on the B3030 in Wokingham, 30 October 2018
2 m awayRef 2018430331781
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B3030 in Wokingham, 29 June 2025
5 m awayRef 2025430324034
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B3030 in Wokingham, 26 August 2020
5 m awayRef 2020430272691
Slight
Austin Mini crash on the B3030 in Wokingham, 31 October 2000
5 m awayRef 200043W794100
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B3030 in Wokingham, 1 July 1995
5 m awayRef 199543R001075
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B3030 in Wokingham, 14 August 2014
14 m awayRef 201443W154084
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki TL 1000
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 37, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki TL 1000)
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 201543W020105 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 2015.