Serious unclassified road crash in Bracknell Forest RG42 on 18 July 2025 at 08:41 involving a Skoda Octavia
A Skoda Octavia crashed on an unclassified road in Bracknell Forest at 08:41 on Friday 18 July 2025. The 21-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Jul 2025
- Friday, 08:41
- Vehicles
- 1
- Skoda Octavia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43352, longitude -0.69818, in the RG42 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025430363275
- Council area
- Bracknell Forest
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 February 2015.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Bracknell Forest, 17 February 2015
13 m awayRef 201543R109025
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Bracknell Forest, 23 June 1979
94 m awayRef 197943C101069
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Bracknell Forest, 31 July 1995
185 m awayRef 199543R162075
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Bracknell Forest, 12 January 2003
190 m awayRef 200343W239013
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bracknell Forest, 25 April 2003
256 m awayRef 200343W434043
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Bracknell Forest, 6 February 1993
316 m awayRef 199343R041023
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Octavia)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2025430363275 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bracknell Forest road accident statistics for 2025.