A345 crash in Wiltshire on 29 April 2016 at 23:20 involving a Lexus IS220
A Lexus IS220 crashed on the A345 in Wiltshire at 23:20 on Friday 29 April 2016. The 20-year-old male driver and a 19-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Apr 2016
- Friday, 23:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lexus IS220
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.32375, longitude -1.79158, in the SN9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wiltshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016543791016
- Council area
- Wiltshire
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 345
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 January 2014.
Slight
Honda crash on the A345 in Wiltshire, 14 January 2014
9 m awayRef 2014540422314
Slight
Renault Espace crash on the A345 in Wiltshire, 19 December 2007
16 m awayRef 200754EC45607
Slight
Lexus UX 250 crash on the A345 in Wiltshire, 12 January 2024
19 m awayRef 2024540443724
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A345 in Wiltshire, 31 August 2016
22 m awayRef 2016547872116
Slight
Lorry crash on the A345 in Wiltshire, 30 June 1983
30 m awayRef 198354AP02763
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A345 in Wiltshire, 30 May 2008
37 m awayRef 200854EC23708
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lexus IS220
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,231 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Lexus IS220)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Lexus IS220)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2016543791016 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 2016.