Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 4 Dec 2025, 18:01
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025430619991
Southcote, Reading, RG30 2BD area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 334 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Southcote ward, Reading, from 2001 to 2025, with 402 casualties. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 43 were serious.
In 2025 there were 15 collisions here, up from 11 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 334
- 2,273rd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 402
- 1.20 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 2
- 2 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 15
- Up 36% on 2024
Crash severity at the RG30 2BD hotspot
45 of the 334 collisions here (13%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal20.6%
- Serious4313%
- Slight28987%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 2
- Seriously injured
- 43
- Slightly injured
- 357
- All casualties
- 402
Accidents by year at the RG30 2BD hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 20 in 2002, against an average of 13 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the RG30 2BD hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 15
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15 | 16 |
| 2024 | 11 | 14 |
| 2023 | 8 | 9 |
| 2022 | 9 | 11 |
| 2021 | 7 | 12 |
| 2020 | 5 | 5 |
| 2019 | 7 | 8 |
| 2018 | 11 | 12 |
| 2017 | 10 | 14 |
| 2016 | 15 | 20 |
| 2015 | 14 | 18 |
| 2014 | 17 | 20 |
| 2013 | 19 | 20 |
| 2012 | 10 | 12 |
| 2011 | 17 | 21 |
| 2010 | 15 | 18 |
| 2009 | 18 | 21 |
| 2008 | 19 | 21 |
| 2007 | 13 | 14 |
| 2006 | 10 | 14 |
| 2005 | 14 | 18 |
| 2004 | 14 | 19 |
| 2003 | 17 | 21 |
| 2002 | 20 | 23 |
| 2001 | 19 | 21 |
Map of crashes at the RG30 2BD hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near RG30 2BD.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Southcote, Reading, RG30 2BD area accident hotspot
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- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the RG30 2BD hotspot
This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.
Towns near the RG30 2BD hotspot
All 334 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Reading.
Accident hotspots near RG30 2BD
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Norcot, Reading, RG30 4EZ area, 1 km away, with 188 collisions.
- Norcot, Reading, RG30 4EZ area1 km away, 220 casualties188 collisions
- Southcote, Reading, RG30 3JL area1.2 km away, 78 casualties62 collisions
- Norcot, Reading, RG30 2NY area1.3 km away, 634 casualties529 collisions
- Coley, Reading, RG1 7YX area1.5 km away, 973 casualties825 collisions
- Battle, Reading, RG30 1FE area1.7 km away, 240 casualties211 collisions
- Coley, Reading, RG1 6EP area1.9 km away, 125 casualties102 collisions
- Kentwood, Reading, RG30 6XH area2.2 km away, 147 casualties125 collisions
- Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 4RR area2.4 km away, 311 casualties265 collisions
All 334 crashes at the RG30 2BD hotspot
Newest first, from 31 January 2001 to 4 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Husqvarna Svartpilen crash on the A4 in Reading, 25 Nov 2025, 08:31
- Husqvarna Svartpilen and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025430600438
- Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 1 Nov 2025, 13:16
- Hyundai i10 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025430558016
- Slight
Jeep Avenger crash on the A4 in Reading, 16 Oct 2025, 15:45
- Jeep Avenger and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025430530642
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 8 Oct 2025, 08:40
- A car and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025430513195
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 27 Sep 2025, 10:51
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025430493893
- Slight
Dacia Sandero crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 9 Sep 2025, 15:15
- Dacia Sandero and Mercedes E Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025430468833
- Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 22 Aug 2025, 07:35
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025430429545
- Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 9 Aug 2025, 09:46
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025430404750
- Slight
Bicycle crash on the A4 in Reading, 4 Jul 2025, 17:00
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025430341448
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A4 in Reading, 14 Jun 2025, 23:08
- Nissan Micra and Honda CBF 125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025430295094
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A4 in Reading, 4 Apr 2025, 14:01
- Toyota Yaris and a mobility scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025430164196
- Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 3 Apr 2025, 16:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025430163347
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4 in Reading, 11 Feb 2025, 07:00
- Vauxhall Corsa and Honda WW125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025430071363
- Slight
Ford S-Max crash on the A4 in Reading, 26 Jan 2025, 11:00
- Ford S-Max and Skoda Rapid
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025430041846
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 17 Dec 2024, 20:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024430610563
- Slight
Volkswagen Touareg crash on the A4 in Reading, 9 Nov 2024, 14:03
- Volkswagen Touareg, Suzuki Baleno and Mercedes E Class
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2024430542698
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4 in Reading, 2 Sep 2024, 08:50
- 2 Volkswagen Golfs
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024430474000
- Slight
Car crash on the A4 in Reading, 10 Jul 2024, 01:23
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024430325999
- Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 8 Jul 2024, 11:32
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024430331403
- Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 7 May 2024, 17:32
- Peugeot 208 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024430211363
- Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A4 in Reading, 19 Apr 2024, 15:15
- Citroen C4 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024430180370
- Serious
Citroen Relay crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 12 Apr 2024, 17:22
- Citroen Relay and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024430167795
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A4 in Reading, 28 Feb 2024, 15:03
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024430094237
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 28 Jan 2024, 17:30
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024430043134
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 2 Jan 2024, 07:47
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024430001241
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A4 in Reading, 15 Nov 2023, 16:25
- BMW 3 Series and London Taxis Int. TX4
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023430514433
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 6 Nov 2023, 17:44
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023430499692
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 10 Oct 2023, 19:12
- Vauxhall Astra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023430470091
- Slight
Bicycle crash on the A4 in Reading, 9 Oct 2023, 07:20
- A bicycle and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023430453414
- Slight
E-scooter crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 26 May 2023, 20:17
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023430232189
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 19 Feb 2023, 16:01
- Ford Fiesta and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023430077147
- Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 9 Feb 2023, 15:19
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023430061335
- Slight
Honda WW125 crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 1 Jan 2023, 04:05
- Honda WW125 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023430002180
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 27 Dec 2022, 19:24
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2022430578820
- Slight
Audi A1 crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 23 Dec 2022, 14:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022430574523
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A4 in Reading, 1 Nov 2022, 18:34
- Ford Transit and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022430492565
- Serious
Mercedes A Class crash on the A4 in Reading, 28 Sep 2022, 18:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022430436100
- Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4 in Reading, 25 Sep 2022, 22:15
- Volkswagen Golf and Honda CBR
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022430431496
- Slight
Honda NSC crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 23 Aug 2022, 18:30
- Honda NSC and Honda Civic
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022430380327
- Slight
BMW X3 crash on the A4 in Reading, 23 May 2022, 15:18
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022430224331
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 17 May 2022, 18:16
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022430214095
- Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A4 in Reading, 28 Mar 2022, 12:15
- Citroen C3 and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022430133943
- Slight
Alfa Romeo Mito crash on the A4 in Reading, 30 Nov 2021, 07:33
- Alfa Romeo Mito and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2021430540715
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A4 in Reading, 24 Oct 2021, 14:00
- Toyota Yaris and Mercedes B Class
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021430482744
- Slight
Volvo V40 crash on the A4 in Reading, 18 Sep 2021, 02:57
- Volvo V40 and Mercedes Vito
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2021430420632
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 8 Sep 2021, 21:25
- BMW 3 Series (2)
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021430405400
- Slight
Peugeot 2008 crash on the A4 in Reading, 11 Jun 2021, 21:43
- Peugeot 2008 and Audi A3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021430256279