A329 crash in Reading on 13 November 2025 at 16:53 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A Vauxhall Zafira and a Honda WW125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A329 in Reading at 16:53 on Thursday 13 November 2025. The 25-year-old male rider of the Honda WW125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Nov 2025
- Thursday, 16:53
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Zafira and Honda WW125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46189, longitude -1.01269, in the RG30 postcode district and within the built-up area of Reading. It is one of the crashes that make up the Norcot, Reading, RG30 2NY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Reading
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025430580838
- Council area
- Reading
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 329
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 29 January 2016.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A329 in Reading, 29 January 2016
3 m awayRef 201643W186016
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A329 in Reading, 2 July 1999
7 m awayRef 199943W042079
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A329 in Reading, 22 January 1999
7 m awayRef 199943W274019
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A329 in Reading, 7 December 2009
7 m awayRef 200943W124129
Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the A329 in Reading, 10 August 2023
9 m awayRef 2023430356647
Serious
Car crash on the A329 in Reading, 26 August 1988
9 m awayRef 198843E115088
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- 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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Honda WW125
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda WW125)
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 2025430580838 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.