Serious unclassified road crash in Wokingham RG5 on 30 March 2024 at 19:07 involving an Audi A5
An Audi A5 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Wokingham at 19:07 on Saturday 30 March 2024. A 40-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Mar 2024
- Saturday, 19:07
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi A5
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45886, longitude -0.89703, in the RG5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Woodley.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024430146844
- Council area
- Wokingham
- 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
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 July 2002.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 2 July 2002
18 m awayRef 200243W041072
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 17 March 2003
121 m awayRef 200343W341033
Slight
Seat Marbella crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 22 February 1997
153 m awayRef 199743W059027
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 23 December 1995
157 m awayRef 199543W067125
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 12 January 1980
158 m awayRef 198043E030010
Slight
Austin Mini crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 28 September 1993
158 m awayRef 199343W072093
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi A5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 40, hit by vehicle 1 (Audi A5)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2024430146844 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 2024.