Serious unclassified road crash in Wokingham RG45 on 15 March 2025 at 23:47 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham at 23:47 on Saturday 15 March 2025. The 19-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus and a 32-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Golf were seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Mar 2025
- Saturday, 23:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37881, longitude -0.80524, in the RG45 postcode district and within the built-up area of Crowthorne.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025430127850
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 September 2017.
Serious
Volkswagen Transporter crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 5 September 2017
9 m awayRef 2017430310356
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on an unclassified road in Bracknell Forest, 15 May 1993
12 m awayRef 199343R065053
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 15 September 1992
37 m awayRef 199243R058092
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 2 January 2018
42 m awayRef 2018430025500
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 22 May 1987
46 m awayRef 198743C111057
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Wokingham, 13 June 2003
46 m awayRef 200343W392063
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2025430127850 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 2025.