A4312 crash in Swindon on 2 September 1990 at 01:25 involving a Ford Fiesta
Two Ford Fiestas were involved in a crash on the A4312 in Swindon at 01:25 on Sunday 2 September 1990. A 20-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2, a 21-year-old male passenger in vehicle 1 and a 21-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Sep 1990
- Sunday, 01:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and another
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57439, longitude -1.7431, in the SN3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stratton St Margaret.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199054DS02410
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4312
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 August 1990.
Slight
Car crash on the A4312 in Swindon, 2 August 1990
At the same spotRef 199054DS02130
Slight
Mercedes 400 crash on the A4312 in Swindon, 24 January 1996
At the same spotRef 199654DS00436
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4312 in Swindon, 18 May 1997
At the same spotRef 199754DN03107
Slight
Volkswagen Touran crash on the A4312 in Swindon, 26 December 2010
14 m awayRef 201054DN40810
Slight
Suzuki VL 125 crash on the A4312 in Swindon, 24 September 2012
20 m awayRef 2012548586812
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A4312 in Swindon, 1 June 2009
20 m awayRef 200954DE18609
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 199054DS02410 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.