A4259 crash in Swindon on 14 September 2004 at 17:25 involving a BMW 5 Series
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Sep 2004
- Tuesday, 17:25
- Vehicles
- 3
- BMW 5 Series and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5453, longitude -1.74501, in the SN3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Parks, Swindon, SN3 2DF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200454DC47004
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4259
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4006
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 August 2011.
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A4259 in Swindon, 21 August 2011
At the same spotRef 2011547245911
Slight
Suzuki GSXS crash on the A4259 in Swindon, 19 February 2022
7 m awayRef 2022541806022
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 21 January 1982
10 m awayRef 198254DD00732
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A4259 in Swindon, 1 July 2000
10 m awayRef 200054DS33200
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A345 in Swindon, 18 January 1984
10 m awayRef 198454DS00524
Slight
Lexmoto Scout 49 crash on the A4259 in Swindon, 4 February 2016
11 m awayRef 2016541130416
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
Vehicle 3: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,749 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200454DC47004 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 2004.