Unclassified road crash in Wokingham RG6 on 5 March 2020 at 16:30 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham at 16:30 on Thursday 5 March 2020. The 40-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Mar 2020
- Thursday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43513, longitude -0.94183, in the RG6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Reading. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hillside, Wokingham, RG6 5QS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wokingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020430082269
- Council area
- Wokingham
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 October 2009.
Slight
Rover 25 crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 19 October 2009
11 m awayRef 200943W219109
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 17 March 2011
12 m awayRef 201143R138031
Slight
Honda Accord crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 13 December 2014
25 m awayRef 201443W281124
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 25 September 2013
31 m awayRef 201343W156093
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 3 November 2006
32 m awayRef 200643W035116
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 6 November 2006
32 m awayRef 200643W087116
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 40, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 2020430082269 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 2020.