A345 crash in Wiltshire on 19 October 2001 at 20:00 involving a Peugeot 307
A Peugeot 307 and a car were involved in a crash on the A345 in Wiltshire at 20:00 on Friday 19 October 2001. The 22-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 307 and a 21-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 307 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Oct 2001
- Friday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 307 and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.16869, longitude -1.77627, in the SP4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Amesbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Amesbury West, Wiltshire, SP4 7WS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wiltshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200154AM62001
- Council area
- Wiltshire
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 345
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 October 2001.
Slight
Mercedes 200 crash on the A345 in Wiltshire, 17 October 2001
At the same spotRef 200154AM61101
Slight
Car crash on the A345 in Wiltshire, 24 June 1987
10 m awayRef 198754AM03347
Slight
Car crash on the A345 in Wiltshire, 22 December 1986
14 m awayRef 198654AM07156
Slight
Yamaha XJR 1300 crash on the A345 in Wiltshire, 18 September 2000
14 m awayRef 200054AM52800
Serious
Car crash on the A345 in Wiltshire, 11 November 1985
22 m awayRef 198554AM06025
Slight
Benelli BN crash on the A345 in Wiltshire, 29 April 2025
33 m awayRef 2025545127325
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 307)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 307)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200154AM62001 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wiltshire road accident statistics for 2001.