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Serious accident on M4, Wokingham on Monday 7 November 1988

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4273 / 51°25'38"N

Longitude: -0.8619 / 0°51'42"W

OS Eastings: 479220

OS Northings: 170420

OS Grid: SU792704

Mapcode National: GBR C65.JWT

Mapcode Global: VHDX2.0DP6

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198843E021118

Date

Monday 7 November 1988

Time

07:20

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

14

Casualties

7

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wokingham

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

Fog or mist

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

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

Female,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Slowing or stopping

Back

3

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

4

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Back

5

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Back

6

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Back

7

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Back

8

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

9

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

10

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

11

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

12

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Back

13

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

14

Male,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

3

21 - 25

Male

Serious

7

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

4

36 - 45

Male

Serious

3

Driver or rider

6

36 - 45

Male

Serious

2

Driver or rider

8

36 - 45

Male

Serious

4

Driver or rider

11

21 - 25

Male

Slight

5

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

11

26 - 35

Male

Slight

6

Driver or rider

12

36 - 45

Male

Serious

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