Latitude: 51.4822 / 51°28'55"N
Longitude: -1.5574 / 1°33'26"W
OS Eastings: 430829
OS Northings: 176004
OS Grid: SU308760
Mapcode National: GBR 5Y1.329
Mapcode Global: VHC1K.Y0JL
Accident ID
200543W340125
Date
Wednesday 21 December 2005
Time
23:15
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
West Berkshire
Local Authority (Highways)
West Berkshire Council
Police Force
Thames Valley
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
4
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
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 |
Car |
9 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1905cc |
Male, 40 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Nearside |
Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. |
2 |
Car |
8 |
Petrol, 1998cc |
Male, 24 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Offside |
|
3 |
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over |
Male, 33 |
On lay-by or hard shoulder; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Parked |
Back |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Car occupant |
1 |
40 |
Male |
Fatal |