A419 crash in Swindon on 5 July 2002 at 16:04 involving a BMW 3 Series
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jul 2002
- Friday, 16:04
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59722, longitude -1.76536, in the SN2 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200254DE39202
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 419
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 April 2016.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A419 in Swindon, 5 April 2016
22 m awayRef 2016542947316
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A419 in Swindon, 16 January 2017
31 m awayRef 2017540460617
Serious
MAN crash on the A419 in Swindon, 29 October 2012
45 m awayRef 2012549739412
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A419 in Swindon, 18 January 2024
53 m awayRef 2024540640024
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A419 in Swindon, 31 March 1998
64 m awayRef 199854DH01768
Serious
Car crash on the B4141 in Swindon, 27 August 1989
64 m awayRef 198954DN01779
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
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 200254DE39202 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 2002.