A4311 crash in Swindon on 12 March 2000 at 19:21 involving a Volvo 440
A Volvo 440 and a car were involved in a crash on the A4311 in Swindon at 19:21 on Sunday 12 March 2000. A 13-year-old male passenger in the Volvo 440 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 T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Mar 2000
- Sunday, 19:21
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo 440 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58016, 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
- 200054DN13400
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4311
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- C
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 11 May 2000.
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Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4311 in Swindon, 11 May 2000
At the same spotRef 200054DN32000
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At the same spotRef 200654DN06806
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Ford Escort crash on the A4311 in Swindon, 2 January 2000
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Ford Escort crash on a C road in Swindon, 30 August 1999
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Rover 200 Series crash on a C road in Swindon, 24 January 2000
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Car crash on the A345 in Swindon, 19 February 1984
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo 440
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,794 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo 440)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 200054DN13400 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.