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Slight accident on M4, West Berkshire on Sunday 11 May 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4528 / 51°27'9"N

Longitude: -1.4814 / 1°28'53"W

OS Eastings: 436130

OS Northings: 172770

OS Grid: SU361727

Mapcode National: GBR 6ZN.XZ5

Mapcode Global: VHC1M.8RP5

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199743W047057

Date

Sunday 11 May 1997

Time

17:19

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

4

Casualties

2

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

Other

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

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

1

Petrol, 1799cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Slowing or stopping

Back

Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation.

2

12

Petrol, 2226cc

Female, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Front

Skidded.

3

15

Petrol, 2293cc

Not known,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Front

4

3

Petrol, 1392cc

Not known,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Female

Slight

2

Driver or rider

2

36 - 45

Female

Slight

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