A361 crash in Swindon on 19 March 2010 at 17:10 involving a Volkswagen Caddy
A Volkswagen Caddy and a Peugeot 205 were involved in a crash on the A361 in Swindon at 17:10 on Friday 19 March 2010. The 17-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 205 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Mar 2010
- Friday, 17:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Caddy and Peugeot 205
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.604, longitude -1.73732, in the SN3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blunsdon, Swindon, SN3 4YH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201054DN07310
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 361
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 November 1999.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A361 in Swindon, 9 November 1999
At the same spotRef 199954DH61999
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A361 in Swindon, 24 March 2009
At the same spotRef 200954DE10509
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A361 in Swindon, 21 June 2011
At the same spotRef 2011545329911
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Renault Clio crash on the A361 in Swindon, 23 December 2018
4 m awayRef 201854C131218
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Mitsubishi Mirage crash on the A361 in Swindon, 13 August 2024
4 m awayRef 2024549527124
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Mazda 6 crash on the A361 in Swindon, 14 March 2024
4 m awayRef 2024542984124
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Caddy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 205)
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 201054DN07310 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 2010.