A327 crash in Reading on 9 February 2018 at 11:52 involving a Chevrolet Lacetti
A Chevrolet Lacetti and a car were involved in a crash on the A327 in Reading at 11:52 on Friday 9 February 2018. The 50-year-old female driver of the car and a 35-year-old male passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Feb 2018
- Friday, 11:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- Chevrolet Lacetti and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42697, longitude -0.94662, in the RG2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Reading. It is one of the crashes that make up the Church, Reading, RG2 7EL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Reading
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018430042646
- Council area
- Reading
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 327
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 November 2014.
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A327 in Reading, 7 November 2014
7 m awayRef 201443W052114
Slight
Car crash on the A327 in Reading, 22 January 2008
9 m awayRef 200843W145018
Slight
Honda CB600F crash on the A327 in Reading, 26 May 2007
10 m awayRef 200743W255057
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on the A327 in Reading, 11 January 2002
10 m awayRef 200243W232012
Slight
Hyundai Getz crash on the A327 in Reading, 23 March 2007
10 m awayRef 200743W218037
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A327 in Reading, 14 April 1995
11 m awayRef 199543W043045
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Chevrolet Lacetti
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2018430042646 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 2018.