Latitude: 51.3783 / 51°22'41"N
Longitude: -1.111 / 1°6'39"W
OS Eastings: 461969
OS Northings: 164734
OS Grid: SU619647
Mapcode National: GBR B53.FY9
Mapcode Global: VHCZN.PMJ8
Approximate location: Reading Rd, Reading RG7 4QH
Accident ID
200243W074042
Date
Thursday 11 April 2002
Time
18:50
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
4
Local Authority (Administrative)
West Berkshire
Local Authority (Highways)
West Berkshire Council
Police Force
Thames Valley
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
Road Class
Unclassified
Road Number
62
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Second Road Number
71
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Petrol, 1580cc |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Nearside |
Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Tree. |
||
2 |
Male, 66 - 75 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Front |
Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Entered ditch. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Fatal |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Slight |
3 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
66 - 75 |
Male |
Slight |
|
4 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
66 - 75 |
Female |
Slight |