A303 crash in Wiltshire on 24 July 2007 at 12:56 involving a Renault Clio
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jul 2007
- Tuesday, 12:56
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Porsche Boxster
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.17758, longitude -1.819, in the SP4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Amesbury West, Wiltshire, SP4 7DD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200754EM19407
- Council area
- Wiltshire
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 303
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 344
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
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 November 1999.
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A303 in Wiltshire, 28 November 1999
At the same spotRef 199954AM72199
Slight
Car crash on the A344 in Wiltshire, 12 August 1999
At the same spotRef 199954AM46499
Slight
Van crash on the A344 in Wiltshire, 17 April 2005
At the same spotRef 200554AM19005
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A303 in Wiltshire, 21 July 2008
10 m awayRef 200854EM32308
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A344 in Wiltshire, 23 April 2000
10 m awayRef 200054AM23300
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A303 in Wiltshire, 2 April 2006
10 m awayRef 200654AM16006
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 77 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Porsche Boxster
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,687 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Porsche Boxster)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Porsche Boxster)
- 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 200754EM19407 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 2007.