Serious B4005 crash in Swindon on 2 January 2011 at 10:20 involving a Toyota Celica
A Toyota Celica and a Kia Sedona were involved in a crash on the B4005 in Swindon at 10:20 on Sunday 2 January 2011. There were six casualties: three people were seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Jan 2011
- Sunday, 10:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Celica and Kia Sedona
- Casualties
- 6
- 3 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52073, longitude -1.77642, in the SN4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Swindon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201154DE00111
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4005
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 January 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the B4005 in Swindon, 25 January 1986
10 m awayRef 198654DS00896
Fatal
Audi TT crash on the B4005 in Swindon, 16 January 2008
10 m awayRef 200854DE01808
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B4005 in Swindon, 24 August 2005
14 m awayRef 200554DH34405
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the B4005 in Swindon, 29 October 2002
14 m awayRef 200254DH64902
Slight
Car crash on the B4005 in Swindon, 12 December 2001
14 m awayRef 200154DS75401
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B4005 in Swindon, 27 August 2010
22 m awayRef 201054DE25010
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Celica
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Kia Sedona
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Celica)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Sedona)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Sedona)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Sedona)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Sedona)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Sedona)
- 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 201154DE00111 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.