A4259 crash in Swindon on 12 April 2014 at 12:34 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Chrysler 300 were involved in a crash on the A4259 in Swindon at 12:34 on Saturday 12 April 2014. A 19-year-old female passenger in the Renault Clio and a 29-year-old female passenger in the Chrysler 300 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Apr 2014
- Saturday, 12:34
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Chrysler 300
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56615, longitude -1.77484, in the SN1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swindon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Broadgreen, Swindon, SN1 2BN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014543391014
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4259
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 April 2021.
Slight
Isuzu Trucks Grafter crash on the A4289 in Swindon, 16 April 2021
2 m awayRef 2021543541921
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A4259 in Swindon, 1 August 2013
3 m awayRef 2013547293713
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A345 in Swindon, 29 September 1982
4 m awayRef 198254DD10682
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4259 in Swindon, 7 November 2012
4 m awayRef 201254A037512
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A4289 in Swindon, 29 December 2016
4 m awayRef 201654B672416
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4259 in Swindon, 7 August 2022
6 m awayRef 2022548341122
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Chrysler 300
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,987 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Chrysler 300)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2014543391014 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 2014.