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Fatal accident on A338, West Berkshire on Friday 21 October 1988

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4636 / 51°27'48"N

Longitude: -1.4647 / 1°27'53"W

OS Eastings: 437280

OS Northings: 173980

OS Grid: SU372739

Mapcode National: GBR 6ZP.2JD

Mapcode Global: VHC1M.KGHW

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198843F080108

Date

Friday 21 October 1988

Time

21:50

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

West Berkshire

Police Force

Thames Valley

Road Class

A

Road Number

338

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

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, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Nearside

Hit Other permanent object.

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

21 - 25

Male

Fatal

2

Passenger

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

1

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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