Serious unclassified road crash in Wokingham RG5 on 17 August 2016 at 08:15 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham at 08:15 on Wednesday 17 August 2016. The 22-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Aug 2016
- Wednesday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4517, longitude -0.89137, in the RG5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Woodley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Loddon, Wokingham, RG5 4AF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wokingham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201643W112086
- Council area
- Wokingham
- 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
- 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
- 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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 February 1991.
Slight
Ford crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 15 February 1991
20 m awayRef 199143M001211
Slight
Morris Ital crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 9 April 1990
22 m awayRef 199043E041040
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 11 October 1983
78 m awayRef 198343E067103
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 2 February 1989
88 m awayRef 198943E027029
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 2 March 1989
88 m awayRef 198943E024039
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 13 November 1985
88 m awayRef 198543E075115
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 22, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- 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 201643W112086 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 2016.