A338 crash in Wiltshire on 25 November 2015 at 10:30 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Ford Kuga were involved in a crash on the A338 in Wiltshire at 10:30 on Wednesday 25 November 2015. The 27-year-old male driver of the Ford Kuga and a 53-year-old male passenger in the Volkswagen Polo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Nov 2015
- Wednesday, 10:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Ford Kuga
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.23484, longitude -1.66387, in the SP9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tidworth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tidworth North & West, Wiltshire, SP9 7QB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wiltshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201554A607615
- Council area
- Wiltshire
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 338
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- C
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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 24 May 2025.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A338 in Wiltshire, 24 May 2025
1 m awayRef 2025546319225
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A338 in Wiltshire, 10 February 2023
1 m awayRef 2023541603023
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A338 in Wiltshire, 23 February 2005
4 m awayRef 200554AL10605
Slight
Mazda 2 crash on the A338 in Wiltshire, 13 December 2021
4 m awayRef 202154C137121
Slight
Car crash on the A338 in Test Valley, 25 May 1983
4 m awayRef 1983440NT0051
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A338 in Wiltshire, 16 September 2008
4 m awayRef 200854EL40308
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Kuga
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Kuga)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- 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 201554A607615 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 2015.