A4 crash in Wiltshire on 23 June 2011 at 20:01 involving a Mini Cooper
A Mini Cooper and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A4 in Wiltshire at 20:01 on Thursday 23 June 2011. The 46-year-old male driver of the Mini Cooper and the 24-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jun 2011
- Thursday, 20:01
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini Cooper and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42774, longitude -2.23068, in the SN13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rudloe. It is one of the crashes that make up the Corsham Without, Wiltshire, SN13 0JY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wiltshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011545405011
- Council area
- Wiltshire
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 July 2021.
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A4 in Wiltshire, 31 July 2021
9 m awayRef 2021547450721
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A4 in Wiltshire, 12 January 2015
9 m awayRef 2015540385015
Slight
Fiat Cinquecento crash on the A4 in Wiltshire, 20 June 2009
14 m awayRef 200954EF21109
Slight
Car crash on the A4 in Wiltshire, 7 October 1983
22 m awayRef 198354CS02193
Serious
Triumph crash on the A4 in Wiltshire, 19 July 2000
28 m awayRef 200054CS41600
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A4 in Wiltshire, 15 April 2001
28 m awayRef 200154CS23301
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- 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
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini Cooper)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
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 2011545405011 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 2011.