B4000 crash in Swindon on 27 August 2008 at 10:10 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto and a Ford KA were involved in a crash on the B4000 in Swindon at 10:10 on Wednesday 27 August 2008. A 7-year-old male passenger in the Fiat Punto, the 57-year-old female driver of the Ford KA and a 5-year-old female passenger in the Fiat Punto were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Aug 2008
- Wednesday, 10:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Punto and Ford KA
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6169, longitude -1.68438, in the SN6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200854DE32108
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4000
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- B
- Second road number
- 4508
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 December 2011.
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Nissan Terrano crash on the B4000 in Swindon, 1 December 2011
At the same spotRef 201154A625211
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4000 in Swindon, 16 October 2004
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Slight
Ford Fusion crash on the B4000 in Swindon, 18 October 2025
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Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the B4000 in Swindon, 23 December 2011
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Slight
Daihatsu Charade crash on the B4000 in Swindon, 16 July 2002
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Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4508 in Swindon, 19 May 2005
10 m awayRef 200554DH20105
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
- 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 200854DE32108 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 2008.