Serious accident on A329, Reading on Saturday 20 August 1988

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Location Map

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4539 / 51°27'13"N

Longitude: -0.9594 / 0°57'33"W

OS Eastings: 472400

OS Northings: 173280

OS Grid: SU724732

Mapcode National: GBR QPG.K8

Mapcode Global: VHDWT.BQ4B

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Accident Data

Accident ID
198843E072088
Date
Saturday 20 August 1988
Time
05:30
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
6
Local Authority (Administrative)
Reading
Police Force
Thames Valley
Road Class
A
Road Number
329
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions
Raining no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Pedestrian Crossing
Pelican, puffin, toucan or similar non-junction pedestrian light crossing
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres 

Vehicles

Ref	Type	Vehicle Age	Engine	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1				Male,	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead right-hand bend	Front
2				Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead left-hand bend	Front

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider		1		Male	Slight
2	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	1	21 - 25	Male	Slight
3	Driver or rider		2	26 - 35	Male	Slight
4	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	2	21 - 25	Male	Serious
5	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	2	26 - 35	Female	Slight
6	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	2	21 - 25	Female	Slight

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