Serious C road crash in Swindon SN1 on 23 September 2016 at 13:55 involving a Ford C-Max
A Ford C-Max and a Kawasaki ZR1000 motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Swindon at 13:55 on Friday 23 September 2016. The 25-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ZR1000 motorcycle was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Sep 2016
- Friday, 13:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford C-Max and Kawasaki ZR1000
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56284, longitude -1.77715, in the SN1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swindon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Broadgreen, Swindon, SN1 2BN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Swindon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016548639716
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 April 2023.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 20 April 2023
2 m awayRef 2023544159423
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Swindon, 23 December 1985
6 m awayRef 198554DS13755
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Swindon, 3 September 1988
6 m awayRef 198854DS02458
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Swindon, 3 September 1988
6 m awayRef 198854DS02478
Slight
Dennis crash on a C road in Swindon, 13 August 2003
6 m awayRef 200354DC40803
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on a C road in Swindon, 13 April 2006
6 m awayRef 200654DC16706
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford C-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki ZR1000
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,043 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki ZR1000)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2016548639716 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.