A419 crash in Wiltshire on 3 June 2016 at 17:19 involving a Ford Galaxy
A Ford Galaxy and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the A419 in Wiltshire at 17:19 on Friday 3 June 2016. The 43-year-old male driver of the Ford Galaxy, a 42-year-old female passenger in the Ford Galaxy and the 24-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Polo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jun 2016
- Friday, 17:19
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Galaxy and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67219, longitude -1.89132, in the GL7 postcode district and within the built-up area of South Cerney. It is one of the crashes that make up the Siddington & Cerney Rural, Cotswold, GL7 5FP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wiltshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016544966716
- Council area
- Wiltshire
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 419
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- 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
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 39 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 February 2004.
Slight
Peugeot Speedfight crash on the A419 in Wiltshire, 2 February 2004
39 m awayRef 200454DH06204
Serious
Land Rover Defender crash on the A419 in Wiltshire, 25 March 2012
58 m awayRef 2012542792812
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A419 in Wiltshire, 26 July 2014
98 m awayRef 2014546805914
Slight
Mini One crash on the A419 in Wiltshire, 11 July 2011
128 m awayRef 2011546299411
Slight
Car crash on the A419 in Wiltshire, 19 September 1987
144 m awayRef 198754DH02457
Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the A419 in Wiltshire, 10 July 2005
149 m awayRef 200554DH28105
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Galaxy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,422 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Galaxy)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Galaxy)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most 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 2016544966716 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.