Latitude: 51.455 / 51°27'18"N
Longitude: -0.9792 / 0°58'45"W
OS Eastings: 471020
OS Northings: 173390
OS Grid: SU710733
Mapcode National: GBR QKF.4V
Mapcode Global: VHDWS.ZP5F
Accident ID
1998430W25208
Date
Wednesday 19 August 1998
Time
14:18
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Reading
Local Authority (Highways)
Reading Borough Council
Police Force
Thames Valley
Road Class
Unclassified
Road Number
208
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Second Road Number
7201
Light Conditions
Daylight
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Other vehicle |
2 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 6724cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Reversing |
Back |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Pedestrian |
Pedestrian, In carriageway, crossing elsewhere, Crossing from offside - masked by parked or stationary vehicle |
1 |
56 - 65 |
Male |
Fatal |