Serious unclassified road crash in Reading RG4 on 3 July 2017 at 11:20 involving a Mini One
A Mini One hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Reading at 11:20 on Monday 3 July 2017. An 88-year-old female pedestrian 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
- 3 Jul 2017
- Monday, 11:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mini One
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46835, longitude -0.97215, in the RG4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Caversham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Thames, Reading, RG4 8BE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Reading
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017430203797
- Council area
- Reading
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 4155
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 October 2014.
Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on the A4155 in Reading, 31 October 2014
3 m awayRef 201443W276104
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A4155 in Reading, 15 November 2018
4 m awayRef 2018430353477
Slight
Honda crash on the A4155 in Reading, 17 December 1996
4 m awayRef 199643W048126
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4155 in Reading, 5 February 1983
4 m awayRef 198343E009023
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4155 in Reading, 2 August 1984
4 m awayRef 198443E013084
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A4155 in Reading, 7 November 2013
5 m awayRef 201343W054113
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mini One
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 88, hit by vehicle 1 (Mini One)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- 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 2017430203797 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Reading road accident statistics for 2017.