Serious A329 crash in Bracknell Forest on 29 November 2017 at 21:30 involving a Suzuki AN 400 motorcycle
A Suzuki AN 400 motorcycle crashed on the A329 in Bracknell Forest at 21:30 on Wednesday 29 November 2017. The 57-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on an icy roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Nov 2017
- Wednesday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki AN 400
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40932, longitude -0.7869, in the RG12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Binfield South & Jennett's Park, Bracknell Forest, RG42 4NQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bracknell Forest
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017430363742
- Council area
- Bracknell Forest
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 329
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 April 2024.
Slight
Volkswagen T-Cross crash on the A329 in Bracknell Forest, 25 April 2024
4 m awayRef 2024430191225
Slight
Car crash on the A329 in Bracknell Forest, 28 January 2016
36 m awayRef 201643R209016
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A329 in Bracknell Forest, 9 October 2016
62 m awayRef 2016430289479
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A329 in Bracknell Forest, 15 May 2014
62 m awayRef 201443R099054
Serious
Car crash on the A329 in Bracknell Forest, 21 January 2015
62 m awayRef 201543R149015
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A329 in Bracknell Forest, 15 May 2017
66 m awayRef 2017430152520
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki AN 400
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 385 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 57, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki AN 400)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2017430363742 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bracknell Forest road accident statistics for 2017.