B4006 crash in Swindon on 4 January 2001 at 07:10 involving a Peugeot 405
A Peugeot 405 and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B4006 in Swindon at 07:10 on Thursday 4 January 2001. A 51-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta and the 34-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 405 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jan 2001
- Thursday, 07:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 405 and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56861, longitude -1.8023, in the SN2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swindon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rodbourne Ferndale & Western, Swindon, SN2 1TY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Swindon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200154DS00501
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4006
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 4006
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 October 2006.
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B4289 in Swindon, 29 October 2006
At the same spotRef 200654DN49906
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B4006 in Swindon, 10 November 2003
At the same spotRef 200354DW56803
Slight
Yamaha MT07 crash on the B4006 in Swindon, 7 March 2018
6 m awayRef 2018542089418
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B4006 in Swindon, 29 August 2003
10 m awayRef 200354DW42803
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the B4006 in Swindon, 13 February 2006
10 m awayRef 200654DW07106
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B4006 in Swindon, 8 November 2001
10 m awayRef 200154DN66801
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 405)
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 200154DS00501 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.