Latitude: 51.514 / 51°30'50"N
Longitude: -2.2352 / 2°14'6"W
OS Eastings: 383778
OS Northings: 179484
OS Grid: ST837794
Mapcode National: GBR 1QF.5Q2
Mapcode Global: VH963.66QN
Accident ID
2011548319011
Date
Saturday 24 September 2011
Time
05:14
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
6
Local Authority (Administrative)
Wiltshire
Local Authority (Highways)
Wiltshire Council
Police Force
Wiltshire
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
4
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Rural
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Car |
1 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2993cc |
Male, 23 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. Left carriageway Offside on to centrl res + rebounded. Hit Central crash barrier. |
2 |
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over |
3 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 9200cc |
Male, 38 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Back |
|
3 |
Car |
6 |
Petrol, 1229cc |
Male, 22 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. |
4 |
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over |
2 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 11967cc |
Male, 58 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Offside |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Car occupant |
1 |
23 |
Male |
Slight |
3 |
Passenger |
Car occupant, Front seat passenger |
1 |
28 |
Male |
Slight |
4 |
Passenger |
Car occupant, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
21 |
Male |
Slight |
5 |
Passenger |
Car occupant, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
24 |
Male |
Slight |
6 |
Passenger |
Car occupant, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
18 |
Male |
Slight |
2 |
Driver or rider |
Car occupant |
3 |
22 |
Male |
Fatal |