Unclassified road crash in Swindon SN3 on 10 September 2014 at 21:00 involving a Peugeot 407 taxi
A Peugeot 407 taxi crashed on an unclassified road in Swindon at 21:00 on Wednesday 10 September 2014. A 5-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Sep 2014
- Wednesday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 407
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55397, longitude -1.74844, in the SN3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swindon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Parks, Swindon, SN3 2DF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014548188814
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 34 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 January 1981.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 5 January 1981
34 m awayRef 198154DD00101
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 22 March 2009
44 m awayRef 200954DE10409
Slight
Ford Maverick crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 30 November 2006
44 m awayRef 200654DE55706
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 15 September 1990
51 m awayRef 199054DS02620
Slight
Iveco crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 11 May 2004
53 m awayRef 200454DE23704
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 16 December 1990
69 m awayRef 199054DS03830
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 407
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 5, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 407)
- 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 2014548188814 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.