Unclassified road crash in Swindon SN3 on 14 December 2015 at 10:15 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Mini Roadster were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Swindon at 10:15 on Monday 14 December 2015. The 27-year-old female driver of the Mini Roadster was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Dec 2015
- Monday, 10:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Mini Roadster
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57698, longitude -1.7345, in the SN3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lower Stratton, Swindon, SN3 4HY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Swindon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201554B204115
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 420
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 April 2013.
Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 18 April 2013
4 m awayRef 2013543609113
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 5 June 2003
5 m awayRef 200354DE25903
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 28 June 2012
5 m awayRef 2012545738412
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 21 April 2007
5 m awayRef 200754DE18807
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A419 in Swindon, 9 September 1998
10 m awayRef 199854DN05528
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 28 September 1985
10 m awayRef 198554DS10025
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Mini Roadster
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mini Roadster)
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 201554B204115 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.