Serious B4039 crash in Wiltshire on 26 June 2005 at 03:26 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the B4039 in Wiltshire at 03:26 on Sunday 26 June 2005. The 19-year-old male driver was seriously injured and a 19-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Jun 2005
- Sunday, 03:26
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49457, longitude -2.21978, in the SN14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wiltshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200554CS38505
- Council area
- Wiltshire
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4039
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 8 December 2003.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4039 in Wiltshire, 8 December 2003
At the same spotRef 200354CS72803
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B4039 in Wiltshire, 9 June 2007
At the same spotRef 200754EF14607
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B4039 in Wiltshire, 17 August 2012
20 m awayRef 2012547352912
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A4039 in Wiltshire, 4 September 2001
20 m awayRef 200154CS54801
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the B4039 in Wiltshire, 17 December 2003
32 m awayRef 200354CS73503
Slight
Car crash on the B4039 in Wiltshire, 29 March 1981
45 m awayRef 198154CS00621
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- 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 200554CS38505 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 2005.