Unclassified road crash in Swindon SN3 on 26 February 2001 at 05:45 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Swindon at 05:45 on Monday 26 February 2001. A 25-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Feb 2001
- Monday, 05:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56359, longitude -1.76308, in the SN3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swindon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lower Stratton, Swindon, SN3 3SQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200154DS13201
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 5 April 1987.
Serious
Car crash on the A4312 in Swindon, 5 April 1987
At the same spotRef 198754DS03607
Fatal
Lorry crash on the A4312 in Swindon, 16 May 1984
10 m awayRef 198454DS04714
Serious
Kawasaki ZX636 crash on the A4312 in Swindon, 28 December 2002
10 m awayRef 200254DE77802
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 24 December 1980
20 m awayRef 198054DD14620
Serious
Vauxhall Astramax crash on the A4312 in Swindon, 17 January 1996
20 m awayRef 199654DS00306
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4312 in Swindon, 25 April 1994
20 m awayRef 199454DS02744
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,171 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 25, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 200154DS13201 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.