B3099 crash in Wiltshire on 5 March 2017 at 15:11 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Land Rover Discovery were involved in a crash on the B3099 in Wiltshire at 15:11 on Sunday 5 March 2017. A 42-year-old female passenger in the Land Rover Discovery and a 12-year-old female passenger in the Land Rover Discovery were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Mar 2017
- Sunday, 15:11
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Land Rover Discovery
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.24932, longitude -2.23333, in the BA13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wiltshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017542008317
- Council area
- Wiltshire
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3099
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 April 2009.
Slight
Van crash on the B3099 in Wiltshire, 29 April 2009
16 m awayRef 200954EG15309
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B3099 in Wiltshire, 22 May 2010
21 m awayRef 201054EG17610
Fatal
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B3099 in Wiltshire, 6 August 1998
44 m awayRef 199854CW04718
Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on the B3099 in Wiltshire, 23 April 1993
58 m awayRef 199354CW01933
Slight
Car crash on the B3099 in Wiltshire, 16 November 1991
58 m awayRef 199154CW06291
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B3099 in Wiltshire, 4 June 1984
58 m awayRef 198454CW00944
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 78 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Discovery)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Discovery)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- 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 2017542008317 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 2017.