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Slight accident on M4, West Berkshire on Monday 7 July 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4612 / 51°27'40"N

Longitude: -1.2847 / 1°17'4"W

OS Eastings: 449790

OS Northings: 173820

OS Grid: SU497738

Mapcode National: GBR 818.61W

Mapcode Global: VHCZ5.PJ6Q

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199743W027077

Date

Monday 7 July 1997

Time

14:00

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

West Berkshire

Local Authority (Highways)

West Berkshire Council

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

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Rural

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

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

2

8

Petrol, 1275cc

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Nearside

Skidded.

3

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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