A327 crash in Wokingham on 7 September 2020 at 15:00 involving a Mazda 2
A Mazda 2 and a Mercedes GLC Class were involved in a crash on the A327 in Wokingham at 15:00 on Monday 7 September 2020. An 89-year-old female passenger in the Mazda 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Sep 2020
- Monday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda 2 and Mercedes GLC Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4117, longitude -0.9503, in the RG2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Shinfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shinfield, Wokingham, RG2 9FW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020430280475
- Council area
- Wokingham
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 327
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 13 March 2025.
Serious
Honda CB crash on the A327 in Wokingham, 13 March 2025
1 m awayRef 2025430122728
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A327 in Wokingham, 19 August 2018
2 m awayRef 2018430254831
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A327 in Wokingham, 4 July 2015
10 m awayRef 201543W031075
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 23 March 2016
14 m awayRef 201643W226036
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A327 in Wokingham, 2 March 2008
18 m awayRef 200843W038038
Slight
Audi 100 crash on the A327 in Wokingham, 13 December 1997
20 m awayRef 199743W057127
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 91 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,349 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Mercedes GLC Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 89, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 2)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2020430280475 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.