Serious A329 crash in Wokingham on 23 June 2017 at 15:02 involving a KTM RC 125 motorcycle
A KTM RC 125 motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A329 in Wokingham at 15:02 on Friday 23 June 2017. The 41-year-old male rider of the KTM RC 125 motorcycle was seriously injured and the 51-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Jun 2017
- Friday, 15:02
- Vehicles
- 2
- KTM RC 125 and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43044, longitude -0.88095, in the RG41 postcode district and within the built-up area of Winnersh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Winnersh, Wokingham, RG41 5HS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wokingham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017430215451
- Council area
- Wokingham
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 329
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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 serious injury crash on 3 May 1981.
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A329 in Wokingham, 3 May 1981
3 m awayRef 198143E005051
Slight
Van crash on the A329 in Wokingham, 5 March 1980
7 m awayRef 198043E014030
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A329 in Wokingham, 5 June 2017
7 m awayRef 2017430175409
Serious
Hyundai i20 crash on the A329 in Wokingham, 30 September 2019
8 m awayRef 2019430311189
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A329 in Wokingham, 28 November 2017
9 m awayRef 2017430360177
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A329 in Wokingham, 12 May 1993
9 m awayRef 199343R055053
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: KTM RC 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South 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
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 41, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (KTM RC 125)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2017430215451 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.