Unclassified road crash in Swindon SN2 on 8 March 2022 at 15:15 involving a Hyundai Matrix
A bicycle and a Hyundai Matrix were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Swindon at 15:15 on Tuesday 8 March 2022. The 3-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Mar 2022
- Tuesday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Hyundai Matrix
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59152, longitude -1.78281, in the SN2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swindon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Penhill & Pinehurst, Swindon, SN2 5LZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022542414822
- 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
- 20 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
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, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 October 1986.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 24 October 1986
5 m awayRef 198654DN07076
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 10 August 1981
7 m awayRef 198154DD08191
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 8 January 1979
8 m awayRef 197954DD00269
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 27 September 1981
9 m awayRef 198154DD09911
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 17 May 1986
9 m awayRef 198654DN03266
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 21 July 2008
14 m awayRef 200854DN27408
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Hyundai Matrix
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 3, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2022542414822 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 2022.