B4019 crash in Swindon on 17 February 2016 at 17:08 involving a Mazda 6
A Mazda 6 and a Volkswagen Transporter van were involved in a crash on the B4019 in Swindon at 17:08 on Wednesday 17 February 2016. The 50-year-old male driver of the Mazda 6 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Feb 2016
- Wednesday, 17:08
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda 6 and Volkswagen Transporter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6123, longitude -1.77381, in the SN26 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Swindon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016541485716
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4019
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 June 2022.
Slight
Volkswagen Crafter crash on the B4019 in Swindon, 8 June 2022
8 m awayRef 2022545911722
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B4019 in Swindon, 27 April 2008
39 m awayRef 200854DE14108
Slight
Taxi crash on the B4019 in Swindon, 3 June 1979
43 m awayRef 197954DH01369
Serious
Car crash on the B4019 in Swindon, 30 May 1979
43 m awayRef 197954DH01359
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the B4019 in Swindon, 23 December 2001
53 m awayRef 200154DH78801
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4019 in Swindon, 28 July 1989
62 m awayRef 198954DH00749
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Transporter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 6)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
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 2016541485716 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 2016.