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Serious accident on M4, West Berkshire on Saturday 13 July 2002

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4234 / 51°25'24"N

Longitude: -1.032 / 1°1'55"W

OS Eastings: 467399

OS Northings: 169824

OS Grid: SU673698

Mapcode National: GBR Q5T.B5

Mapcode Global: VHDWZ.2H84

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Accident Data

Accident ID

200243W257072

Date

Saturday 13 July 2002

Time

14:15

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

38

Local Authority (Administrative)

West Berkshire

Local Authority (Highways)

West Berkshire Council

Police Force

Thames Valley

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

No

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

4

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Slip road

Second Road Class

Motorway

Second Road Number

4

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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Petrol, 1581cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to right

Offside

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside on to centrl res + rebounded. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier.

2

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

1

Heavy oil (Diesel), 12000cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Overturned. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

8

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

1

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

46 - 55

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

56 - 65

Female

Slight

3

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

46 - 55

Female

Slight

4

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

56 - 65

Female

Slight

5

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

66 - 75

Male

Slight

6

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

66 - 75

Male

Serious

7

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

66 - 75

Female

Serious

9

Driver or rider

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats)

2

21 - 25

Male

Serious

10

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

46 - 55

Female

Slight

11

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

66 - 75

Male

Slight

12

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

66 - 75

Female

Slight

13

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

46 - 55

Male

Slight

14

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

36 - 45

Female

Slight

15

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

56 - 65

Female

Slight

16

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

66 - 75

Male

Slight

17

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

56 - 65

Female

Slight

18

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

56 - 65

Male

Slight

19

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

56 - 65

Male

Slight

20

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

56 - 65

Female

Serious

21

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

66 - 75

Male

Slight

22

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

56 - 65

Female

Slight

23

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

56 - 65

Male

Slight

24

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

56 - 65

Female

Slight

25

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

66 - 75

Male

Slight

26

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

66 - 75

Female

Slight

27

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

66 - 75

Female

Slight

28

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

36 - 45

Female

Slight

29

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

36 - 45

Male

Slight

30

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

21 - 25

Male

Slight

31

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

66 - 75

Male

Slight

32

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

66 - 75

Female

Slight

33

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

Over 75

Male

Slight

34

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

66 - 75

Female

Serious

35

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

46 - 55

Female

Slight

36

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

46 - 55

Male

Slight

37

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

56 - 65

Male

Slight

38

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

46 - 55

Female

Slight

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