A4 crash in Reading on 14 February 2018 at 17:45 involving a Honda NSC110E motorcycle
A Honda NSC110E motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the A4 in Reading at 17:45 on Wednesday 14 February 2018. A 61-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Feb 2018
- Wednesday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda NSC110E
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45038, longitude -0.96715, in the RG1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Reading. It is one of the crashes that make up the Abbey, Reading, RG1 2JF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Reading
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018430053682
- Council area
- Reading
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 327
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 January 2017.
Serious
Chrysler Voyager crash on the A4 in Reading, 14 January 2017
4 m awayRef 2017430024933
Slight
Car crash on the A4 in Reading, 19 July 1989
4 m awayRef 198943E088079
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A4 in Reading, 5 August 2002
4 m awayRef 200243W129082
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A4 in Reading, 18 October 1996
4 m awayRef 199643W045106
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A4 in Reading, 3 October 2002
4 m awayRef 200243W161102
Serious
Volvo 460 crash on the A4 in Reading, 19 January 2002
8 m awayRef 200243W491012
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda NSC110E
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 61, hit by vehicle 1 (Honda NSC110E)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2018430053682 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.