Slight accident on A34, West Berkshire on Tuesday 8 July 1997

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Location Map

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4947 / 51°29'40"N

Longitude: -1.2945 / 1°17'40"W

OS Eastings: 449070

OS Northings: 177540

OS Grid: SU490775

Mapcode National: GBR 80V.9HL

Mapcode Global: VHCYZ.HPZJ

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Accident Data

Accident ID
199743W031077
Date
Tuesday 8 July 1997
Time
13:50
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
West Berkshire
Local Authority (Highways)
West Berkshire Council
Police Force
Thames Valley
Road Class
A
Road Number
34
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	Vehicle Age	Engine	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1	14	Petrol, 1498cc	Male, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Changing lane to left	Offside	Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object.
2			Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Nearside	Skidded.
3	11	Heavy oil (Diesel), 5958cc	Male, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Overtaking moving vehicle - offside	Back	Skidded and overturned. Hit Central crash barrier.

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider		1	36 - 45	Male	Slight
2	Driver or rider		3	36 - 45	Male	Slight

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