B4143 crash in Swindon on 4 February 1999 at 18:36 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a Honda CBR1000F motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B4143 in Swindon at 18:36 on Thursday 4 February 1999. The 38-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR1000F motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Feb 1999
- Thursday, 18:36
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and Honda CBR1000F
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57347, longitude -1.76044, in the SN3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stratton St Margaret.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199954DN00869
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4143
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 December 1998.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B4143 in Swindon, 22 December 1998
At the same spotRef 199854DN08608
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B4143 in Swindon, 19 March 1993
At the same spotRef 199354DN01353
Slight
MG Metro crash on the B4143 in Swindon, 29 January 1992
At the same spotRef 199254DN00632
Slight
Car crash on the B4143 in Swindon, 9 February 1989
At the same spotRef 198954DN00349
Serious
Volvo 940 crash on the B4143 in Swindon, 1 February 1992
At the same spotRef 199254DN00722
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4143 in Swindon, 21 October 1994
At the same spotRef 199454DN06604
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Honda CBR1000F
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 38, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda CBR1000F)
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 199954DN00869 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 1999.