A429 crash in Wiltshire on 8 November 2002 at 12:00 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Nissan Primera were involved in a crash on the A429 in Wiltshire at 12:00 on Friday 8 November 2002. The 63-year-old female driver of the Renault Megane and the 60-year-old female driver of the Nissan Primera were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Nov 2002
- Friday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Nissan Primera
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56828, longitude -2.09909, in the SN16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wiltshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200254CY67002
- Council area
- Wiltshire
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 429
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 March 2012.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A429 in Wiltshire, 7 March 2012
At the same spotRef 2012542102112
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A429 in Wiltshire, 17 February 2020
4 m awayRef 2020541699520
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A429 in Wiltshire, 2 May 2007
10 m awayRef 200754EY08407
Serious
Mazda 2 crash on the A429 in Wiltshire, 24 December 2025
13 m awayRef 2025541716417
Slight
Car crash on the A429 in Wiltshire, 16 August 2006
14 m awayRef 200654CY43406
Fatal
Car crash on the A429 in Wiltshire, 24 March 2010
14 m awayRef 201054EY09910
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Primera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Primera)
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 200254CY67002 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 2002.