B4006 crash in Swindon on 9 September 2015 at 14:30 involving a Wrightbus Streetlite
A Wrightbus Streetlite and a Citroen C2 were involved in a crash on the B4006 in Swindon at 14:30 on Wednesday 9 September 2015. A 20-year-old female passenger in the Wrightbus Streetlite and a 1-year-old female passenger in the Wrightbus Streetlite were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Sep 2015
- Wednesday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Wrightbus Streetlite and Citroen C2
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53981, longitude -1.77124, in the SN3 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015548181515
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4006
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 May 2016.
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the B4006 in Swindon, 28 May 2016
3 m awayRef 2016544769616
Slight
Volvo 940 crash on the B4006 in Swindon, 11 November 2009
22 m awayRef 200954DE40709
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B4006 in Swindon, 13 June 2002
30 m awayRef 200254DC34902
Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on the B4006 in Swindon, 24 June 1996
78 m awayRef 199654DS04006
Slight
BMW X3 crash on the B4006 in Swindon, 20 November 2021
151 m awayRef 202154B326021
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 7 October 1979
158 m awayRef 197954DD11259
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Wrightbus Streetlite
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen C2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Wrightbus Streetlite)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 1, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Wrightbus Streetlite)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 2015548181515 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 2015.