Unclassified road crash in Reading RG6 on 20 November 2016 at 19:00 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Reading at 19:00 on Sunday 20 November 2016. The 57-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Nov 2016
- Sunday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45006, longitude -0.93375, in the RG6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Reading. It is one of the crashes that make up the Park, Reading, RG6 1LF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Reading
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016430337806
- Council area
- Reading
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 37 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 October 2010.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 25 October 2010
37 m awayRef 201043W209100
Slight
Car crash on the A3290 in Wokingham, 1 December 2018
40 m awayRef 2018430367969
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 12 March 1987
48 m awayRef 198743E030037
Slight
Car crash on the A329 in Reading, 10 August 1989
48 m awayRef 198943E029089
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A329(M) in Wokingham, 3 December 1992
60 m awayRef 199243R019122
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 22 September 1987
75 m awayRef 198743E084097
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 57, 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 2016430337806 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Reading road accident statistics for 2016.