A collision between two vehicles in Purton yesterday, on the 22nd of April, has left two individuals seriously injured. The incident, which occurred shortly before 3 pm on Pavenhill, prompted an immediate response from emergency services.
Reports indicate that a Volkswagen Phaeton and a Honda Jazz were involved in the collision, resulting in significant damage to both vehicles and serious injuries to their respective drivers. The driver of the Volkswagen, a man in his 30s hailing from Swindon, sustained multiple injuries, including a serious head injury. He was swiftly transported to Southmead Hospital via air ambulance for urgent medical attention.
Similarly, the driver of the Honda, a man in his 40s from Purton, suffered multiple serious injuries as a result of the collision. He was also airlifted to the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford to receive medical treatment. Authorities have ensured that the next of kin of both individuals have been notified of the incident.
In the aftermath of the collision, investigators are seeking assistance from any witnesses who may have observed the events leading up to the crash. Additionally, individuals with dashcam footage capturing the incident are urged to come forward and provide their recordings to aid in the investigation.
Those who can provide information pertinent to the case are encouraged to contact the Serious Collision Investigation team at 01225 694597, quoting log number 170. Alternatively, eyewitnesses and individuals in possession of dashcam footage can email their contributions to [email protected].
The Serious Collision Investigation team is committed to conducting a thorough inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the collision to ascertain the cause and ensure that any contributing factors are identified. The cooperation of the public in providing information is vital in this process, and every detail provided could prove crucial in establishing a comprehensive understanding of the incident.