C road crash in Wiltshire SN8 on 28 May 1996 at 16:00 involving a car
A car crashed on a C road in Wiltshire at 16:00 on Tuesday 28 May 1996. The 17-year-old female driver and a 16-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 May 1996
- Tuesday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.35148, longitude -1.78599, in the SN8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wiltshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199654AP02426
- Council area
- Wiltshire
- Police force
- Wiltshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 19 December 1986.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Wiltshire, 19 December 1986
At the same spotRef 198654AP06976
Slight
Leyland DAF Fad 85 crash on a C road in Wiltshire, 16 September 1998
At the same spotRef 199854AP05148
Slight
Jeep Cherokee crash on a C road in Wiltshire, 22 March 2008
22 m awayRef 200854EC13808
Serious
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Wiltshire, 8 December 2023
24 m awayRef 202354D017723
Slight
Kia Sportage crash on an unclassified road in Wiltshire, 1 April 2022
53 m awayRef 2022543364722
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Wiltshire, 14 April 1981
141 m awayRef 198154AP01541
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 199654AP02426 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wiltshire road accident statistics for 1996.