Latitude: 51.4759 / 51°28'33"N
Longitude: -0.9971 / 0°59'49"W
OS Eastings: 469750
OS Northings: 175690
OS Grid: SU697756
Mapcode National: GBR QF6.4C
Mapcode Global: VHDWS.N5RF
Approximate location: 15 Hewett Ave, Reading RG4 7EA
Accident ID
199743W006047
Date
Sunday 6 April 1997
Time
03:46
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
4
Local Authority (Administrative)
Reading
Local Authority (Highways)
Reading Borough Council
Police Force
Thames Valley
Road Class
A
Road Number
4074
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights unlit
Weather Conditions
Raining no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Urban
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 |
8 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1952cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Front |
Skidded. |
|
2 |
13 |
Petrol, 1809cc |
Female, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Slight |
|
2 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
46 - 55 |
Female |
Serious |
|
3 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Slight |
4 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Female |
Slight |