A3102 crash in Swindon on 11 September 2003 at 17:25 involving a Land Rover Freelander
A Land Rover Freelander, a Mercedes E Class and a car were involved in a crash on the A3102 in Swindon at 17:25 on Thursday 11 September 2003. The 45-year-old male driver of the Mercedes E Class was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Sep 2003
- Thursday, 17:25
- Vehicles
- 3
- Land Rover Freelander and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55486, longitude -1.80784, in the SN5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swindon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rodbourne Ferndale & Western, Swindon, SN2 2EE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Swindon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200354DC46303
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3102
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 January 2023.
Slight
Hyundai Ioniq crash on the A3102 in Swindon, 10 January 2023
10 m awayRef 2023540322023
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A3102 in Swindon, 8 April 2001
10 m awayRef 200154DS21301
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A3102 in Swindon, 25 January 2003
10 m awayRef 200354DC03903
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A3102 in Swindon, 14 July 1988
10 m awayRef 198854DN01258
Slight
Car crash on the A3102 in Swindon, 23 January 1988
10 m awayRef 198854DS00218
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A3102 in Swindon, 13 June 2014
11 m awayRef 2014545347314
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,795 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes E Class)
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 200354DC46303 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 2003.