A361 crash in Wiltshire on 3 November 2016 at 18:05 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra and a Land Rover Defender were involved in a crash on the A361 in Wiltshire at 18:05 on Thursday 3 November 2016. A 9-year-old male passenger in the Land Rover Defender was 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 private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Nov 2016
- Thursday, 18:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and Land Rover Defender
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.33743, longitude -2.15828, in the BA14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wiltshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016549880816
- Council area
- Wiltshire
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 361
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 November 2018.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A361 in Wiltshire, 30 November 2018
12 m awayRef 201854B346818
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A361 in Wiltshire, 26 April 2002
26 m awayRef 200254CM22102
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A361 in Wiltshire, 10 November 1993
43 m awayRef 199354CM05953
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in Wiltshire, 20 August 1988
43 m awayRef 198854CM00428
Serious
Leyland DAF FA 45 crash on the A361 in Wiltshire, 19 August 2002
57 m awayRef 200254CM43302
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A361 in Wiltshire, 22 May 1997
79 m awayRef 199754CT02957
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,386 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Defender
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Defender)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2016549880816 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.