B4005 crash in Swindon on 19 July 2001 at 10:55 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a car were involved in a crash on the B4005 in Swindon at 10:55 on Thursday 19 July 2001. The 37-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta and a 43-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jul 2001
- Thursday, 10:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53774, longitude -1.84338, in the SN4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lydiard, Freshbrook & Toothill, Swindon, SN5 8UD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200154DS41301
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4005
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4005
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 April 2001.
Slight
Car crash on the B4005 in Swindon, 24 April 2001
At the same spotRef 200154DS23101
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4005 in Swindon, 14 April 2001
At the same spotRef 200154DS22201
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4005 in Swindon, 15 November 2002
At the same spotRef 200254DH68602
Slight
Honda C90 crash on the B4005 in Swindon, 8 June 2000
At the same spotRef 200054DS30100
Slight
Volvo V70 crash on the B4005 in Swindon, 12 December 2004
At the same spotRef 200454DH63704
Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 20 March 2002
At the same spotRef 200254DS18902
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 200154DS41301 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.