B4534 crash in Swindon on 5 February 2023 at 12:47 involving a Ford S-Max
A Ford S-Max and a Nissan X-Trail were involved in a crash on the B4534 in Swindon at 12:47 on Sunday 5 February 2023. The 50-year-old male driver of the Ford S-Max, the 37-year-old male driver of the Nissan X-Trail and a 27-year-old male passenger in the Nissan X-Trail were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Feb 2023
- Sunday, 12:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford S-Max and Nissan X-Trail
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56517, longitude -1.82396, in the SN5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swindon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shaw & Westlea, Swindon, SN5 5SJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023541292923
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4534
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 November 2005.
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the B4534 in Swindon, 9 November 2005
8 m awayRef 200554DW48305
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on the B4534 in Swindon, 7 April 2011
35 m awayRef 201154DW11111
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B4534 in Swindon, 4 November 2009
35 m awayRef 200954DW39709
Slight
Suzuki crash on the B4534 in Swindon, 9 May 2009
40 m awayRef 200954DN16209
Serious
Car crash on the B4534 in Swindon, 16 July 1985
42 m awayRef 198554DN04525
Serious
Lorry crash on the B4006 in Swindon, 23 November 1993
42 m awayRef 199354DN06823
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford S-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan X-Trail
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford S-Max)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan X-Trail)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan X-Trail)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2023541292923 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 2023.