B3173 crash in Windsor and Maidenhead on 15 December 2016 at 17:37 involving a Smart Forfour
A Smart Forfour, a taxi and a car were involved in a crash on the B3173 in Windsor and Maidenhead at 17:37 on Thursday 15 December 2016. The 39-year-old female driver of the Smart Forfour was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 2016
- Thursday, 17:37
- Vehicles
- 3
- Smart Forfour and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47647, longitude -0.62578, in the SL4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Windsor. It is one of the crashes that make up the Clewer East, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL4 3QS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Windsor and Maidenhead
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016430363745
- Council area
- Windsor and Maidenhead
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3173
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 October 2006.
Slight
Honda CB250 crash on the B3173 in Windsor and Maidenhead, 5 October 2006
11 m awayRef 200643R170106
Slight
Daewoo Leganza crash on the B3175 in Windsor and Maidenhead, 29 March 2003
20 m awayRef 200343W552033
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B3175 in Windsor and Maidenhead, 12 November 1997
20 m awayRef 199743R059117
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Windsor and Maidenhead, 4 October 2018
27 m awayRef 2018430309360
Slight
Car crash on the B3173 in Windsor and Maidenhead, 8 December 2005
40 m awayRef 200543W179125
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B3173 in Windsor and Maidenhead, 16 June 1999
42 m awayRef 199943R174069
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Smart Forfour
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 898 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 42 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Smart Forfour)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
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 2016430363745 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Windsor and Maidenhead road accident statistics for 2016.