Serious accident on unclassified road, Reading on Monday 29 September 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4652 / 51°27'54"N

Longitude: -0.9583 / 0°57'29"W

OS Eastings: 472460

OS Northings: 174540

OS Grid: SU724745

Mapcode National: GBR QPB.T6

Mapcode Global: VHDWT.BFRM

Approximate location: 14 Star Rd, Reading RG4 5BS

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Accident Data

Accident ID
199743W078097
Date
Monday 29 September 1997
Time
01:40
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
4
Local Authority (Administrative)
Reading
Local Authority (Highways)
Reading Borough Council
Police Force
Thames Valley
Road Class
Unclassified
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
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 

Vehicles

Ref	Type	Vehicle Age	Engine	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1		11	Petrol, 954cc	Male, 16 - 20	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front	Skidded. Hit Parked vehicle. Left carriageway Straight ahead at junction. Hit Other permanent object.
2		2	Heavy oil (Diesel), 1769cc	Male, 36 - 45	;	Parked	Offside

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider		1	16 - 20	Male	Serious
2	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	1	16 - 20	Male	Serious
3	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	1	16 - 20	Female	Serious
4	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	1		Male	Serious

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