A420 crash in Wiltshire on 22 April 2001 at 13:40 involving a Rover 200 Series
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Apr 2001
- Sunday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47235, longitude -2.22285, in the SN14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wiltshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200154CS23201
- Council area
- Wiltshire
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 420
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 May 2005.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A420 in Wiltshire, 21 May 2005
20 m awayRef 200554CS29205
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A420 in Wiltshire, 13 March 2001
36 m awayRef 200154CS14901
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A420 in Wiltshire, 30 October 2020
38 m awayRef 202054A919020
Fatal
Lorry crash on the A420 in Wiltshire, 2 December 1985
54 m awayRef 198554CS11675
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the A420 in Wiltshire, 19 August 2025
66 m awayRef 2025541640132
Serious
Car crash on the A420 in Wiltshire, 13 February 1980
94 m awayRef 198054CS00350
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,589 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
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 200154CS23201 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.