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Serious accident on M4, West Berkshire on Tuesday 10 September 1985

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4505 / 51°27'1"N

Longitude: -1.4055 / 1°24'19"W

OS Eastings: 441410

OS Northings: 172560

OS Grid: SU414725

Mapcode National: GBR 6ZY.5G8

Mapcode Global: VHC1N.LSBX

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198543F021095

Date

Tuesday 10 September 1985

Time

16:35

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

West Berkshire

Police Force

Thames Valley

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

4

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 46 - 55

On lay-by or hard shoulder;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

1

46 - 55

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

3

Passenger

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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