B481 crash in Reading on 6 June 2025 at 08:05 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B481 in Reading at 08:05 on Friday 6 June 2025. The 29-year-old female driver of vehicle 1, a 9-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 and an 8-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jun 2025
- Friday, 08:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48244, longitude -0.96357, in the RG4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Caversham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8LQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Reading
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025430279700
- Council area
- Reading
- 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
- 481
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 November 2025.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B481 in Reading, 21 November 2025
3 m awayRef 2025430599425
Serious
Car crash on the B481 in Reading, 2 September 1984
4 m awayRef 198443E009094
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the B481 in Reading, 8 April 1993
4 m awayRef 199343W013043
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B481 in Reading, 17 December 2022
6 m awayRef 2022430565938
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the B481 in Reading, 25 August 2015
7 m awayRef 201543W178085
Slight
Seat Toledo crash on the B481 in Reading, 22 October 2002
7 m awayRef 200243W358102
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Car
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- 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 2025430279700 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Reading road accident statistics for 2025.