B470 crash in Windsor and Maidenhead on 14 July 2023 at 16:48 involving a Mercedes C Class
A motorcycle and a Mercedes C Class were involved in a crash on the B470 in Windsor and Maidenhead at 16:48 on Friday 14 July 2023. The 35-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, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jul 2023
- Friday, 16:48
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48324, longitude -0.58302, in the SL3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Datchet. It is one of the crashes that make up the Datchet, Horton & Wraysbury, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL3 9JS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Windsor and Maidenhead
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023430316372
- Council area
- Windsor and Maidenhead
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 470
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 October 2017.
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on the B470 in Windsor and Maidenhead, 18 October 2017
2 m awayRef 2017430318233
Slight
Mazda 6 crash on the B470 in Windsor and Maidenhead, 15 December 2017
2 m awayRef 2017430009244
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the B470 in Windsor and Maidenhead, 17 January 2023
2 m awayRef 2023430024109
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the B470 in Windsor and Maidenhead, 9 October 1999
3 m awayRef 199943R110109
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B470 in Windsor and Maidenhead, 31 May 2013
5 m awayRef 201343R238053
Serious
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the B470 in Windsor and Maidenhead, 29 August 2013
5 m awayRef 201343R206083
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 35, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2023430316372 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Windsor and Maidenhead road accident statistics for 2023.