Latitude: 51.3958 / 51°23'45"N
Longitude: -1.3202 / 1°19'12"W
OS Eastings: 447390
OS Northings: 166530
OS Grid: SU473665
Mapcode National: GBR 81Z.H1B
Mapcode Global: VHCZK.25DS
Accident ID
198943F027029
Date
Wednesday 8 February 1989
Time
20:15
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
6
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
West Berkshire
Police Force
Thames Valley
Road Class
A
Road Number
34
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Roundabout
Second Road Class
A
Second Road Number
343
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Changing lane to right |
Front |
Jackknifed. |
|||
2 |
Female, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Offside |
|
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3 |
Female, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Back |
|
|||
4 |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Back |
|
|||
5 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Nearside |
|
||
6 |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Back |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Serious |
|
2 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
56 - 65 |
Female |
Serious |