Unclassified road crash in Swindon SN1 on 21 December 2005 at 13:27 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Swindon at 13:27 on Wednesday 21 December 2005. An 11-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Cavalier and an 8-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Cavalier were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2005
- Wednesday, 13:27
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55995, longitude -1.78979, in the SN1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swindon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kingshill, Swindon, SN1 3PY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200554DC55105
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- 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
- 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, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 June 1989.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Swindon, 22 June 1989
32 m awayRef 198954DS01639
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Swindon, 31 March 1997
32 m awayRef 199754DS01927
Slight
Car crash on the A420 in Swindon, 11 December 1982
70 m awayRef 198254DS02252
Slight
Suzuki crash on a C road in Swindon, 15 February 1997
71 m awayRef 199754DS01007
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Swindon, 22 November 1987
71 m awayRef 198754DS09537
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Swindon, 7 April 1994
71 m awayRef 199454DS02334
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- 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 200554DC55105 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 2005.