B4006 crash in Swindon on 1 February 2001 at 19:45 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Ford Orion were involved in a crash on the B4006 in Swindon at 19:45 on Thursday 1 February 2001. The 33-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Feb 2001
- Thursday, 19:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Ford Orion
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58514, longitude -1.75013, in the SN3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stratton St Margaret. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lower Stratton, Swindon, SN3 4UB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Swindon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200154DN08201
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4006
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 April 2017.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4006 in Swindon, 3 April 2017
8 m awayRef 2017542939417
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 16 May 1991
10 m awayRef 199154DN02891
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in Swindon, 11 March 1979
10 m awayRef 197954DD02989
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Swindon, 18 December 1989
10 m awayRef 198954DN02899
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the B4006 in Swindon, 23 May 2017
11 m awayRef 2017544518417
Serious
Citroen C4 crash on the B4006 in Swindon, 17 September 2014
12 m awayRef 2014548414814
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 200154DN08201 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 2001.