Unclassified road crash in Bracknell Forest SL5 on 7 January 2016 at 07:30 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bracknell Forest at 07:30 on Thursday 7 January 2016. The 33-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit van and the 37-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jan 2016
- Thursday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4213, longitude -0.70893, in the SL5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Winkfield Row. It is one of the crashes that make up the Winkfield & Warfield East, Bracknell Forest, RG42 7AD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201643R061016
- Council area
- Bracknell Forest
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 March 1999.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B3017 in Bracknell Forest, 5 March 1999
2 m awayRef 199943R085039
Slight
Honda CG125B crash on the B3017 in Bracknell Forest, 23 September 2004
2 m awayRef 200443W397094
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3017 in Bracknell Forest, 28 July 1985
2 m awayRef 198543C129075
Slight
Honda NC750 crash on the B3017 in Bracknell Forest, 9 April 2025
3 m awayRef 2025430173301
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B3017 in Bracknell Forest, 12 August 2013
8 m awayRef 201343R071083
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the B3017 in Bracknell Forest, 13 December 2025
9 m awayRef 2025430632788
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least 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 201643R061016 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bracknell Forest road accident statistics for 2016.