B4006 crash in Swindon on 4 June 2009 at 18:25 involving a Nissan Almera
A Nissan Almera and a Suzuki GSX 1400 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B4006 in Swindon at 18:25 on Thursday 4 June 2009. The 47-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GSX 1400 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jun 2009
- Thursday, 18:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Almera and Suzuki GSX 1400
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58501, longitude -1.77582, in the SN2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stratton St Margaret. It is one of the crashes that make up the Penhill & Pinehurst, Swindon, SN2 1AQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Swindon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200954DN19509
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 August 1980.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Swindon, 29 August 1980
At the same spotRef 198054DD09140
Slight
Van crash on the B4006 in Swindon, 12 December 1985
At the same spotRef 198554DN08775
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Swindon, 16 April 1981
At the same spotRef 198154DD04061
Serious
Car crash on the A345 in Swindon, 10 December 1979
10 m awayRef 197954DD14189
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4006 in Swindon, 26 November 1999
10 m awayRef 199954DN65099
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4006 in Swindon, 7 June 2011
10 m awayRef 2011545002411
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki GSX 1400
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 47, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki GSX 1400)
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 200954DN19509 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 2009.