A4 crash in Wiltshire on 2 September 2003 at 12:12 involving a Honda Civic
Five vehicles, including a Honda Civic and a Volkswagen Golf, were involved in a crash on the A4 in Wiltshire at 12:12 on Tuesday 2 September 2003. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Sep 2003
- Tuesday, 12:12
- Vehicles
- 5
- Honda Civic and 4 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42322, longitude -2.24346, in the SN13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rudloe.
Map of where the crash happened in Wiltshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200354CS47503
- Council area
- Wiltshire
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 4 August 2022.
Serious
Kia Picanto crash on the A4 in Wiltshire, 4 August 2022
1 m awayRef 2022548220722
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A4 in Wiltshire, 5 January 2002
22 m awayRef 200254CS00202
Serious
Car crash on the A4 in Wiltshire, 1 July 1986
71 m awayRef 198654CS05776
Serious
Car crash on the A4 in Wiltshire, 30 October 1985
71 m awayRef 198554CS10415
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4 in Wiltshire, 24 May 1980
114 m awayRef 198054CS01170
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A4 in Wiltshire, 22 July 1991
114 m awayRef 199154CS04151
Vehicles involved (5)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,493 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 4: Agricultural vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Vehicle 5: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 5 (Nissan Micra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200354CS47503 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 2003.