A4311 crash in Swindon on 9 June 1987 at 07:50 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A4311 in Swindon at 07:50 on Tuesday 9 June 1987. The 43-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and the 20-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jun 1987
- Tuesday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59424, longitude -1.77721, in the SN2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Swindon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198754DN03717
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4311
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 August 2024.
Slight
Car crash on the A4311 in Swindon, 5 August 2024
9 m awayRef 2024549184024
Serious
Dennis crash on the A4311 in Swindon, 24 December 2001
10 m awayRef 200154DN78001
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on a C road in Swindon, 29 May 2005
10 m awayRef 200554DN22505
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on the A4311 in Swindon, 11 March 2001
10 m awayRef 200154DN16101
Slight
Car crash on the A345 in Swindon, 4 January 1981
10 m awayRef 198154DD00171
Serious
Car crash on the A345 in Swindon, 12 February 1985
10 m awayRef 198554DN01095
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 198754DN03717 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Swindon road accident statistics for 1987.