Unclassified road crash in Swindon SN2 on 31 October 2002 at 17:45 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Swindon at 17:45 on Thursday 31 October 2002. An 11-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Oct 2002
- Thursday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59159, longitude -1.78315, in the SN2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swindon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Penhill & Pinehurst, Swindon, SN2 5LZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200254DN66102
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- 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
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 June 1984.
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 12 June 1984
10 m awayRef 198454DN03304
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 14 May 2013
11 m awayRef 2013544520613
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 18 November 1988
14 m awayRef 198854DN02388
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 16 April 2011
14 m awayRef 201154DC13111
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 21 July 2008
14 m awayRef 200854DN27408
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 24 October 1986
22 m awayRef 198654DN07076
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200254DN66102 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.