B4534 crash in Swindon on 21 March 1996 at 08:50 involving a Nissan Sunny van
A Nissan Sunny van, a Peugeot 205 and a Renault Extra van were involved in a crash on the B4534 in Swindon at 08:50 on Thursday 21 March 1996. The 27-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 205 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Mar 1996
- Thursday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- Nissan Sunny and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56554, longitude -1.82394, in the SN5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swindon.
Map of where the crash happened in Swindon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199654DN01716
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4534
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 April 1995.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4534 in Swindon, 30 April 1995
At the same spotRef 199554DN02485
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4534 in Swindon, 11 July 1998
At the same spotRef 199854DN03968
Serious
Lorry crash on the B4006 in Swindon, 23 November 1993
At the same spotRef 199354DN06823
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the B4006 in Swindon, 15 January 1991
At the same spotRef 199154DN00431
Slight
MG Metro crash on the B4534 in Swindon, 24 October 1990
At the same spotRef 199054DN02220
Slight
Ford S-Max crash on the B4534 in Swindon, 5 February 2023
42 m awayRef 2023541292923
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Sunny
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,270 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 3: Renault Extra
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 205)
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 199654DN01716 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 1996.