Unclassified road crash in Swindon SN3 on 6 July 2000 at 16:40 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Fiat Punto were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Swindon at 16:40 on Thursday 6 July 2000. The 24-year-old female driver of the Fiat Punto was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jul 2000
- Thursday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55878, longitude -1.74133, in the SN3 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200054DS35100
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 8 December 1984.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 8 December 1984
At the same spotRef 198454DS12974
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 19 March 1988
At the same spotRef 198854DS00798
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 27 December 1987
At the same spotRef 198754DS10487
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 27 May 1983
30 m awayRef 198354DS04683
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 19 May 1982
30 m awayRef 198254DD05642
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 23 December 1991
42 m awayRef 199154DS08201
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Punto)
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 200054DS35100 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.