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Serious accident on A329, Reading on Thursday 16 October 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4482 / 51°26'53"N

Longitude: -0.9365 / 0°56'11"W

OS Eastings: 474000

OS Northings: 172670

OS Grid: SU740726

Mapcode National: GBR QVJ.P9

Mapcode Global: VHDWT.QV8P

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199743W081107

Date

Thursday 16 October 1997

Time

11:45

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Reading

Local Authority (Highways)

Reading Borough Council

Police Force

Thames Valley

Road Class

A

Road Number

329

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine 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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

2

Heavy oil (Diesel), 5958cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

2

4

Petrol, 1396cc

Female, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Slowing or stopping

Front

3

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

Not known,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Parked

Did not impact

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Female

Serious

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