B4006 crash in Swindon on 14 December 2011 at 15:16 involving a Rover 400 Series
A Rover 400 Series and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B4006 in Swindon at 15:16 on Wednesday 14 December 2011. The 24-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Dec 2011
- Wednesday, 15:16
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 400 Series and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5767, longitude -1.75291, in the SN3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stratton St Margaret. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lower Stratton, Swindon, SN3 4QY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Swindon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201154B034011
- 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
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 December 2001.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B4006 in Swindon, 19 December 2001
At the same spotRef 200154DN77201
Serious
Car crash on the A361 in Swindon, 14 July 1981
10 m awayRef 198154DD07161
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B4006 in Swindon, 2 June 1999
10 m awayRef 199954DN32399
Slight
Car crash on the B4006 in Swindon, 16 April 1984
10 m awayRef 198454DN01964
Slight
Suzuki AP 50 crash on the B4006 in Swindon, 21 June 2008
22 m awayRef 200854DE23208
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B4006 in Swindon, 15 July 1988
22 m awayRef 198854DN01268
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 24, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 201154B034011 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 2011.