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Fatal accident on A34, West Berkshire on Wednesday 27 February 2002

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3787 / 51°22'43"N

Longitude: -1.363 / 1°21'46"W

OS Eastings: 444429

OS Northings: 164594

OS Grid: SU444645

Mapcode National: GBR 823.J77

Mapcode Global: VHCZJ.BL8Z

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

200243W530022

Date

Wednesday 27 February 2002

Time

15:45

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

West Berkshire

Local Authority (Highways)

West Berkshire Council

Police Force

Thames Valley

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

A

Road Number

34

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

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

Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over

5

Heavy oil (Diesel), 15607cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Jackknifed. Hit Parked vehicle.

2

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

7

Heavy oil (Diesel), 2496cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Parked

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Goods vehicle (7.5 tonnes mgw and over) occupant

1

26 - 35

Male

Fatal

2

Driver or rider

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

2

36 - 45

Male

Slight

3

Passenger

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant, Front seat passenger

2

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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