C road crash in Swindon SN1 on 20 November 2004 at 10:45 involving a Dennis bus
A Dennis bus crashed on a C road in Swindon at 10:45 on Saturday 20 November 2004. A 63-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Nov 2004
- Saturday, 10:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Dennis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55877, longitude -1.781, in the SN1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swindon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Broadgreen, Swindon, SN1 2BN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Swindon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200454DC58604
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 September 2001.
Slight
Dennis crash on a C road in Swindon, 28 September 2001
10 m awayRef 200154DS57201
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Swindon, 20 September 1988
10 m awayRef 198854DS02638
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 2 October 1981
10 m awayRef 198154DD10281
Slight
Dennis crash on a C road in Swindon, 29 July 2003
10 m awayRef 200354DC36603
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Swindon, 31 July 1987
14 m awayRef 198754DS06757
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Swindon, 16 July 1982
14 m awayRef 198254DD08102
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 63, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Dennis)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 200454DC58604 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.