Unclassified road crash in Bracknell Forest RG12 on 17 August 2019 at 14:57 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bracknell Forest at 14:57 on Saturday 17 August 2019. The 85-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Aug 2019
- Saturday, 14:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40761, longitude -0.73326, in the RG12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bracknell. It is one of the crashes that make up the Swinley Forest, Bracknell Forest, RG12 9FD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019430259252
- Council area
- Bracknell Forest
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 July 2012.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Bracknell Forest, 23 July 2012
2 m awayRef 201243R180072
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Bracknell Forest, 10 October 2020
9 m awayRef 2020430320255
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bracknell Forest, 5 May 1984
12 m awayRef 198443C023054
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Bracknell Forest, 17 December 1996
12 m awayRef 199643R106126
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Bracknell Forest, 5 February 2010
15 m awayRef 201043R102020
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Bracknell Forest, 26 April 1985
42 m awayRef 198543C100045
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 85 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 85, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- 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 2019430259252 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 2019.