B3097 crash in Wiltshire on 5 December 2025 at 19:37 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Land Rover Freelander were involved in a crash on the B3097 in Wiltshire at 19:37 on Friday 5 December 2025. The 35-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Dec 2025
- Friday, 19:37
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Land Rover Freelander
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.26213, longitude -2.18906, in the BA13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Westbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Westbury North, Wiltshire, BA13 3JG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wiltshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025541689693
- Council area
- Wiltshire
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3097
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 August 1988.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Wiltshire, 24 August 1988
5 m awayRef 198854CW00428
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B3097 in Wiltshire, 13 November 2001
5 m awayRef 200154CW73001
Slight
Jaguar XF Series crash on the B3097 in Wiltshire, 29 March 2023
11 m awayRef 2023543345323
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Wiltshire, 27 July 1979
13 m awayRef 197954CW00829
Slight
Renault 19 crash on the B3097 in Wiltshire, 30 July 2002
13 m awayRef 200254CW39702
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Wiltshire, 5 April 1987
13 m awayRef 198754CW00497
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,179 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 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 2025541689693 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.