Serious unclassified road crash in Slough SL2 on 16 July 2018 at 22:34 involving a BMW 5 Series
A BMW 5 Series hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Slough at 22:34 on Monday 16 July 2018. A 48-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Jul 2018
- Monday, 22:34
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 5 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51897, longitude -0.57869, in the SL2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Slough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Upton Lea, Slough, SL2 5JX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Slough
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018430217286
- Council area
- Slough
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 August 2019.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Slough, 23 August 2019
2 m awayRef 2019430014376
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Slough, 28 September 2012
3 m awayRef 201243R251092
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Slough, 8 June 1990
8 m awayRef 199043C035060
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Slough, 14 July 1979
11 m awayRef 197943C048079
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Slough, 28 February 1984
11 m awayRef 198443C121024
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Slough, 6 April 1979
18 m awayRef 197943C027049
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 48, hit by vehicle 1 (BMW 5 Series)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most 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 2018430217286 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Slough road accident statistics for 2018.