A419 crash in Swindon on 21 January 2000 at 17:50 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A419 in Swindon at 17:50 on Friday 21 January 2000. The 22-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jan 2000
- Friday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54426, longitude -1.72165, in the SN3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Swindon
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200054DS03100
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 419
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 April 2025.
Slight
Triumph Sprint ST 1050 crash on the A419 in Swindon, 21 April 2025
8 m awayRef 2025544822325
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A419 in Swindon, 19 March 2000
10 m awayRef 200054DS14600
Slight
Peugeot Bipper crash on the A419 in Swindon, 11 July 2016
34 m awayRef 2016546241316
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A419 in Swindon, 5 April 1998
40 m awayRef 199854DS01898
Slight
Isuzu Trooper crash on the A419 in Swindon, 18 January 2011
41 m awayRef 201154DN02711
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A419 in Swindon, 21 February 1995
60 m awayRef 199554DS01315
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 200054DS03100 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.