C road crash in Swindon SN2 on 19 December 1990 at 15:10 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Swindon at 15:10 on Wednesday 19 December 1990. The 18-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 1990
- Wednesday, 15:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57088, longitude -1.78785, in the SN2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swindon.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199054DN02760
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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, at the same spot, was a fatal crash on 13 April 1989.
Fatal
Car crash on a C road in Swindon, 13 April 1989
At the same spotRef 198954DN00849
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B4289 in Swindon, 13 September 1990
At the same spotRef 199054DN02000
Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on the B4289 in Swindon, 14 June 1996
At the same spotRef 199654DN04286
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4289 in Swindon, 10 January 1989
At the same spotRef 198954DN00069
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 19 April 1998
At the same spotRef 199854DN02178
Slight
Lorry crash on the B4289 in Swindon, 27 April 1989
At the same spotRef 198954DN00899
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 199054DN02760 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 1990.