B4006 crash in Swindon on 2 October 2008 at 08:28 involving a Nissan Primera
A car and a Nissan Primera were involved in a crash on the B4006 in Swindon at 08:28 on Thursday 2 October 2008. The 42-year-old female driver of the Nissan Primera, an 11-year-old male passenger in the Nissan Primera and an 8-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Primera were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Oct 2008
- Thursday, 08:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Nissan Primera
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55946, longitude -1.81432, in the SN5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swindon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shaw & Westlea, Swindon, SN5 7AP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Swindon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200854DN36508
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4006
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 39 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 January 2024.
Slight
Car crash on the B4006 in Swindon, 5 January 2024
39 m awayRef 2024540166423
Fatal
Citroen AX crash on the B4006 in Swindon, 14 December 1994
42 m awayRef 199454DN08034
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4006 in Swindon, 25 August 1988
73 m awayRef 198854DN01568
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the B4006 in Swindon, 21 August 1991
76 m awayRef 199154DN05291
Slight
Honda crash on the B4006 in Swindon, 10 October 1995
76 m awayRef 199554DN06255
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4006 in Swindon, 30 December 1997
76 m awayRef 199754DN09357
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
Vehicle 2: Nissan Primera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Primera)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Primera)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Primera)
- 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 200854DN36508 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.