Latitude: 51.4936 / 51°29'36"N
Longitude: -0.737 / 0°44'13"W
OS Eastings: 487780
OS Northings: 177940
OS Grid: SU877779
Mapcode National: GBR D6X.6HZ
Mapcode Global: VHDWR.5QRC
Accident ID
198143C023011
Date
Wednesday 7 January 1981
Time
17:40
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Windsor and Maidenhead
Police Force
Thames Valley
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
4
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Carriageway Hazards
Previous accident
Special Conditions at Site
None
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier. |
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2 |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
|
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3 |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Front |
Skidded. Hit Previous accident. |
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4 |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Front |
Skidded. Hit Previous accident. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
4 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Serious |