Unclassified road crash in Wokingham RG5 on 27 February 2017 at 17:30 involving a van
A van hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Wokingham at 17:30 on Monday 27 February 2017. A 59-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Feb 2017
- Monday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45823, longitude -0.91438, in the RG5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Woodley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bulmershe & Coronation, Wokingham, RG5 3EX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wokingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017430062324
- Council area
- Wokingham
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 April 1990.
Slight
Renault Espace crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 25 April 1990
9 m awayRef 199043E099040
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 26 November 2008
14 m awayRef 200843W258118
Serious
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A329 in Wokingham, 7 October 2025
18 m awayRef 2025430512106
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 16 March 1979
19 m awayRef 197943E050039
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 1 October 1996
21 m awayRef 199643W003106
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 19 June 1989
21 m awayRef 198943E077069
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 59, hit by vehicle 1 (Van)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- 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 2017430062324 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 2017.