Serious unclassified road crash in Swindon SN2 on 13 May 1994 at 13:15 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Kawasaki motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Swindon at 13:15 on Friday 13 May 1994. The 17-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 May 1994
- Friday, 13:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Kawasaki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58079, longitude -1.80079, in the SN2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swindon.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199454DN03104
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 December 2004.
Slight
Sym City Hopper crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 27 December 2004
32 m awayRef 200454DN66804
Serious
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67 m awayRef 198554DN08515
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 16 May 1981
70 m awayRef 198154DD05061
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 15 June 1982
94 m awayRef 198254DD06712
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 8 August 2011
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Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B4006 in Swindon, 31 May 1998
100 m awayRef 199854DN03058
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,897 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 48 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki)
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 199454DN03104 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 1994.