Unclassified road crash in Swindon SN2 on 30 August 1999 at 14:54 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Swindon at 14:54 on Monday 30 August 1999. The 11-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Aug 1999
- Monday, 14:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57848, longitude -1.79115, in the SN2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swindon.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199954DN48599
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual 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, 58 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 June 1990.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 24 June 1990
58 m awayRef 199054DN01410
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 16 August 2018
73 m awayRef 2018547741718
Serious
Colt Mitsubishi crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 13 September 1990
86 m awayRef 199054DN02010
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 11 December 1982
90 m awayRef 198254DN01532
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 27 November 1981
104 m awayRef 198154DD12891
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 2 December 1979
122 m awayRef 197954DD13869
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 11, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 199954DN48599 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.