Unclassified road crash in West Berkshire RG7 on 19 June 2017 at 10:35 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a BMW 1 Series were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in West Berkshire at 10:35 on Monday 19 June 2017. The 24-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jun 2017
- Monday, 10:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and BMW 1 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43284, longitude -1.0782, in the RG7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Theale. It is one of the crashes that make up the Theale, West Berkshire, RG7 5GB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Berkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017430182209
- Council area
- West Berkshire
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 October 2004.
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on an unclassified road in West Berkshire, 1 October 2004
5 m awayRef 200443W356104
Slight
Kia Sportage crash on the A4 in West Berkshire, 5 October 2015
13 m awayRef 201543W068105
Slight
Vauxhall Astravan crash on an unclassified road in West Berkshire, 8 July 2010
15 m awayRef 201043W048070
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in West Berkshire, 15 September 1999
27 m awayRef 199943W187099
Slight
Saab 9-5 crash on an unclassified road in West Berkshire, 9 October 2001
27 m awayRef 200143W243101
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in West Berkshire, 13 July 1988
68 m awayRef 198843E052078
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2017430182209 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Berkshire road accident statistics for 2017.