A361 crash in Swindon on 19 September 2014 at 06:16 involving a Yamaha FZS 1000 motorcycle
A Yamaha FZS 1000 motorcycle and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A361 in Swindon at 06:16 on Friday 19 September 2014. The 49-year-old male rider of the Yamaha FZS 1000 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Sep 2014
- Friday, 06:16
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha FZS 1000 and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59207, longitude -1.74629, in the SN3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the South Marston, Swindon, SN3 4AL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Swindon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014548451014
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 361
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 2015.
Slight
Volvo V50 crash on the A361 in Swindon, 17 December 2015
13 m awayRef 201554B342715
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A361 in Swindon, 7 June 2013
21 m awayRef 2013545287913
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B4006 in Swindon, 1 October 1997
40 m awayRef 199754DH06847
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in Swindon, 1 June 1987
40 m awayRef 198754DN03477
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A361 in Swindon, 29 October 1998
40 m awayRef 199854DH06918
Slight
Kawasaki ZX1000 crash on the A361 in Swindon, 18 December 2012
55 m awayRef 201254B481212
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha FZS 1000
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North
- 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
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 49, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha FZS 1000)
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 2014548451014 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.