A4 crash in Wokingham on 27 November 2019 at 10:15 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Volkswagen Touran were involved in a crash on the A4 in Wokingham at 10:15 on Wednesday 27 November 2019. The 79-year-old male driver of the Renault Megane was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Nov 2019
- Wednesday, 10:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Volkswagen Touran
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47324, longitude -0.89328, in the RG10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Thames, Wokingham, RG10 9QP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wokingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019430370579
- Council area
- Wokingham
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 18 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 July 1979.
Serious
Van crash on the A4 in Wokingham, 4 July 1979
18 m awayRef 197943E028079
Slight
Car crash on the A4 in Wokingham, 9 June 1986
20 m awayRef 198643E025066
Slight
Renault Espace crash on the A4 in Wokingham, 31 August 2002
21 m awayRef 200243W596082
Slight
BMW M3 crash on the A4 in Wokingham, 1 December 2006
27 m awayRef 200643W163126
Slight
Volvo crash on the A4 in Wokingham, 23 June 1998
55 m awayRef 199843W261068
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the A4 in Wokingham, 17 November 1998
73 m awayRef 199843W294118
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 5: Volkswagen Touran
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2019430370579 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wokingham road accident statistics for 2019.