C road crash in Swindon SN2 on 24 January 2000 at 12:45 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a taxi were involved in a crash on a C road in Swindon at 12:45 on Monday 24 January 2000. The 40-year-old male driver of the taxi was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jan 2000
- Monday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and taxi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58025, longitude -1.77613, 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
- 200054DN05100
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4311
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 August 1999.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4311 in Swindon, 21 August 1999
10 m awayRef 199954DN46799
Slight
Dennis crash on the A4311 in Swindon, 2 March 2007
10 m awayRef 200754DN10707
Serious
Peugeot 106 crash on the A4311 in Swindon, 5 July 2006
10 m awayRef 200654DN30806
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4311 in Swindon, 18 September 2000
10 m awayRef 200054DN48900
Slight
Volvo 440 crash on the A4311 in Swindon, 12 March 2000
10 m awayRef 200054DN13400
Serious
Yamaha VMX 1200 crash on the A4311 in Swindon, 17 April 2003
10 m awayRef 200354DN19803
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, taxi occupant, in vehicle 2 (Taxi)
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 200054DN05100 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 2000.