A419 crash in Swindon on 21 September 1993 at 08:30 involving a Rover Metro
A Rover Metro and a Honda SH50H motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A419 in Swindon at 08:30 on Tuesday 21 September 1993. The 35-year-old female rider of the Honda SH50H motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Sep 1993
- Tuesday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover Metro and Honda SH50H
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61135, longitude -1.792, in the SN26 postcode district and within the built-up area of Broad Blunsdon.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199354DH05413
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 419
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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, at the same spot, was a fatal crash on 6 February 1984.
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A419 in Swindon, 6 February 1984
At the same spotRef 198454DH00424
Serious
Van crash on the A419 in Swindon, 25 August 1989
At the same spotRef 198954DH00899
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A419 in Swindon, 19 January 1998
At the same spotRef 199854DH00428
Slight
Car crash on the A419 in Swindon, 28 October 1987
At the same spotRef 198754DH02837
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A419 in Swindon, 11 April 1990
At the same spotRef 199054DH00450
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A419 in Swindon, 5 January 2007
50 m awayRef 200754DH00307
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Honda SH50H
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 35, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda SH50H)
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 199354DH05413 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 1993.