B4141 crash in Swindon on 25 December 1996 at 00:20 involving a Peugeot 406
A Peugeot 406 and a Seat Toledo were involved in a crash on the B4141 in Swindon at 00:20 on Wednesday 25 December 1996. The male driver of the Seat Toledo was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Dec 1996
- Wednesday, 00:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 406 and Seat Toledo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59151, longitude -1.76033, in the SN2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stratton St Margaret.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199654DN08826
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4141
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4006
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 April 1982.
Serious
Car crash on the A419 in Swindon, 29 April 1982
22 m awayRef 198254DD04712
Slight
Car crash on the B4006 in Swindon, 11 January 1985
22 m awayRef 198554DN00245
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the B4006 in Swindon, 24 April 2012
30 m awayRef 2012543595712
Serious
Car crash on the B4141 in Swindon, 16 May 1988
32 m awayRef 198854DN00828
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4006 in Swindon, 15 July 2015
34 m awayRef 2015546362015
Serious
Car crash on the B4006 in Swindon, 25 April 2002
51 m awayRef 200254DE26302
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 406
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Seat Toledo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Toledo)
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 199654DN08826 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.