Unclassified road crash in Swindon SN3 on 24 May 2018 at 14:13 involving an Abarth 595
An Abarth 595 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Swindon at 14:13 on Thursday 24 May 2018. The 26-year-old male cyclist was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 24 May 2018
- Thursday, 14:13
- Vehicles
- 2
- Abarth 595 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58464, longitude -1.7453, in the SN3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stratton St Margaret. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lower Stratton, Swindon, SN3 4QY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Swindon
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018544682218
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 74 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 April 1997.
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 8 April 1997
74 m awayRef 199754DN02187
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 21 April 2004
80 m awayRef 200454DE19004
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 21 August 1994
83 m awayRef 199454DN05164
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 27 May 2016
86 m awayRef 2016544759616
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 18 May 1990
146 m awayRef 199054DN01060
Slight
Leyland crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 18 November 1991
148 m awayRef 199154DN07451
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Abarth 595
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,368 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- 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
- 26 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 26, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2018544682218 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 2018.