B4039 crash in Wiltshire on 16 October 2013 at 11:37 involving a Volkswagen Fox
A Volkswagen Fox and a Ford Fiesta van were involved in a crash on the B4039 in Wiltshire at 11:37 on Wednesday 16 October 2013. The 31-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Oct 2013
- Wednesday, 11:37
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Fox and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47675, longitude -2.17741, in the SN14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wiltshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013549862313
- Council area
- Wiltshire
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4039
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- C
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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 18 May 2023.
Serious
BMW iX3 crash on the B4039 in Wiltshire, 18 May 2023
1 m awayRef 2023545204123
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the B4039 in Wiltshire, 13 October 2016
2 m awayRef 2016549218916
Slight
Audi A6 crash on the B4039 in Wiltshire, 11 December 2015
2 m awayRef 201554B148515
Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the B4039 in Wiltshire, 16 September 2018
3 m awayRef 2018548749918
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B4039 in Wiltshire, 22 June 2017
4 m awayRef 2017545598417
Serious
Nissan Pathfinder crash on the B4039 in Wiltshire, 14 May 2014
4 m awayRef 2014544379014
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Fox
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 2013549862313 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 2013.