Unclassified road crash in Swindon SN1 on 5 January 2017 at 12:57 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and an Audi A6 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Swindon at 12:57 on Thursday 5 January 2017. A 54-year-old female pedestrian hit by the Vauxhall Corsa was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jan 2017
- Thursday, 12:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Audi A6
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55958, longitude -1.77817, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017540122417
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 June 2000.
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Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 14 June 2000
22 m awayRef 200054DS31100
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Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 31 January 2014
26 m awayRef 2014541106514
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 21 August 1981
46 m awayRef 198154DD08701
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Peugeot 309 crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 8 October 1997
52 m awayRef 199754DS07067
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Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 27 January 1998
52 m awayRef 199854DS00518
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 14 December 1993
52 m awayRef 199354DS07553
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,771 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 54, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2017540122417 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 2017.