A3102 crash in Swindon on 20 July 2000 at 19:39 involving a Ferrari
A car, a Ferrari and an Austin Montego were involved in a crash on the A3102 in Swindon at 19:39 on Thursday 20 July 2000. The 47-year-old male driver of the Austin Montego was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jul 2000
- Thursday, 19:39
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ferrari and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54699, longitude -1.83845, in the SN5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Swindon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200054DN36400
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3102
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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, at the same spot, was a fatal crash on 29 June 1984.
Fatal
Car crash on the A3102 in Swindon, 29 June 1984
At the same spotRef 198454DN03714
Serious
Volvo crash on the A3102 in Swindon, 5 April 2017
13 m awayRef 2017542993417
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A3102 in Swindon, 11 July 1986
20 m awayRef 198654DN04416
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A3102 in Swindon, 18 January 2001
32 m awayRef 200154DN05501
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 8 December 1989
40 m awayRef 198954DN02689
Slight
Lorry crash on the A3102 in Swindon, 12 January 1987
40 m awayRef 198754DN00417
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Vehicle 2: Ferrari
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,926 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Vehicle 3: Austin Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Austin Montego)
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 200054DN36400 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.