B4141 crash in Swindon on 25 September 2000 at 14:50 involving a Ford Orion
A Ford Orion and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the B4141 in Swindon at 14:50 on Monday 25 September 2000. A 1-year-old female passenger in the Ford Orion was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Sep 2000
- Monday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Orion and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59665, longitude -1.75136, in the SN25 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200054DN50400
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4141
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 May 2018.
Serious
Hyundai i10 crash on the B4141 in Swindon, 18 May 2018
9 m awayRef 2018544456918
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the B4141 in Swindon, 24 December 2013
11 m awayRef 201354C322813
Slight
Yamaha FJR crash on the B4141 in Swindon, 23 April 2024
11 m awayRef 2024544620524
Slight
Honda VFR400R crash on the B4041 in Swindon, 28 July 1999
40 m awayRef 199954DN42299
Fatal
Audi A3 crash on the B4141 in Swindon, 17 June 2023
45 m awayRef 2023546363323
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B414 in Swindon, 27 July 2009
60 m awayRef 200954DN26109
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 1, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Orion)
- 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 200054DN50400 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.