B4005 crash in Swindon on 27 November 2017 at 13:46 involving a Volkswagen Bora
A Volkswagen Bora and a Peugeot 208 were involved in a crash on the B4005 in Swindon at 13:46 on Monday 27 November 2017. The 60-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 208 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Nov 2017
- Monday, 13:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Bora and Peugeot 208
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52087, longitude -1.77568, in the SN4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Swindon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201754B046517
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4005
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a fatal crash on 16 January 2008.
Fatal
Audi TT crash on the B4005 in Swindon, 16 January 2008
41 m awayRef 200854DE01808
Slight
Car crash on the B4005 in Swindon, 12 December 2001
45 m awayRef 200154DS75401
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B4005 in Swindon, 24 August 2005
45 m awayRef 200554DH34405
Serious
Toyota Celica crash on the B4005 in Swindon, 2 January 2011
51 m awayRef 201154DE00111
Slight
Car crash on the B4005 in Swindon, 25 January 1986
61 m awayRef 198654DS00896
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the B4005 in Swindon, 29 October 2002
64 m awayRef 200254DH64902
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Bora
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 208
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 208)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 201754B046517 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.