Fatal A303 crash in Wiltshire on 2 November 2025 at 13:59 involving a Nissan Qashqai
Five vehicles, including a Nissan Qashqai and a Renault Clio, were involved in a crash on the A303 in Wiltshire at 13:59 on Sunday 2 November 2025. The 25-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio was killed and three other people were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 2 Nov 2025
- Sunday, 13:59
- Vehicles
- 5
- Nissan Qashqai and 4 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 killed, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.16166, longitude -1.9375, in the SP3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wiltshire
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025541666155
- Council area
- Wiltshire
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 303
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 May 2018.
Slight
Renault Trafic crash on the A303 in Wiltshire, 8 May 2018
20 m awayRef 2018544084818
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A303 in Wiltshire, 29 November 2009
34 m awayRef 200954EM45709
Slight
Car crash on the A303 in Wiltshire, 6 February 1987
45 m awayRef 198754AN00877
Serious
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A303 in Wiltshire, 17 November 2010
60 m awayRef 201054EM40910
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A303 in Wiltshire, 19 June 2022
93 m awayRef 2022546367222
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A303 in Wiltshire, 23 February 2005
95 m awayRef 200554AM08905
Vehicles involved (5)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Qashqai
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
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Over 100 km
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- 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
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Over 100 km
Vehicle 3: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- 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
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Over 100 km
Vehicle 4: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- 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
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Over 100 km
Vehicle 5: Lexus CT 200
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- 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
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,791 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Over 100 km
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Qashqai)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Over 100 km
Casualty 2: Driver
FatalFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Over 100 km
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Qashqai)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Over 100 km
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Fiat 500)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Over 100 km
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 2025541666155 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 2025.