Bad drivers in Wiltshire
The following bad driving incidents have been reported in Wiltshire.
Dangerous overtaking - report by Raiden616 updated 07/09/2010
Ford Escort, blue driven by male
Seen at 04:45pm on 06-Sep-2010 on A36 Salisbury Wiltshire
Was driving along quite happily, in a queue but a steady moving queue, when some idiot in a Ford Escort appear behind me. I could tell he had cut in rather sharply. He then preceeded to overtake me by moving into a right-hand turn lane. The lane, however, was for the other side of the world, and moved straight with some obviously petrified driver coming the other way. Fighting the urge to speed up ......... read the full report
Cutting me up - report by Beasty updated 01/09/2010
Vauxhall Corsa, black driven by male
Seen at 01:45pm on 30-Aug-2010 on Hilperton Drive Trowbridge Wiltshire
Driver approached roundabout at speed and failed to see me approaching with right of way and proceeded to cut across me, forcing me to take evasive action so as not to hit him. Sounded horn at him with which driver simply laughed and passenger stuck 1 finger out of window. Driver described as 20+ years old with bleached blond hair.
Dangerous driving - report by Fed Up With Idiots updated 30/08/2010
BMW X5, white driven by female
Seen at 09:15am on 26-Aug-2010 on M4 Swindon Wiltshire
Traffic waiting in left lane to merge from A420 to A419, for 3 mile trip to M4. Had seen the X5 drive aggressively for previous 15 miles on A420.Cut across lanes on roundabout, causing 2 cars to emergency brake. On slip road at Jct 15 of M4, undertook 2 cars, then swerved in front, then braking in front of following cars, usual hand signals. then continued on M4, delib. blocking / slowing down / s ......... read the full report
Erratic lane changing - report by AndyP updated 25/08/2010
HGV , white driven by unknown
Seen at 03:15pm on 24-Aug-2010 on A338 Salisbury Wiltshire
Went from left hand lane on dual carriage way coming up to large roundabout into right hand lane without looking or signalling giving cars in right hand lane choice of getting out of way and into path of other traffic or being crushed. had Hayton coultard livery
Other - report by Japcarnut updated 12/08/2010
Peugeot 206, unknown driven by unknown
Seen at 09:15am on 12-Aug-2010 on A4 Marlborough High St Wiltshire
Left note by good samaritan witness after this spacially unaware idiot left a nice pushed-in and scraped/scratched door for me. LEAVING THE SCENE OF ANY ACCIDENT IS AN OFFENCE - POLICE NOW HAVE THEIR DETAILS.
Driving too close - report by Morgan updated 09/08/2010
BMW , blue driven by male
Seen at 01:45pm on 09-Jul-2010 on Green Land And Leigh Road Westbury Wiltshire
I am unsure if the model of car is correct but the driver was driving so close to the rear of my car, that he could not be seen in the passenger wing mirror. This went on for a while then when i slowed down as he was being so dangerous he over took me at speed on leigh Road and stamped on the brakes. He then continued the way we were going and began to drive dangerously behind the next car along t ......... read the full report
Ignoring traffic signals - report by A.nnoyed! updated 09/08/2010
Nissan Micra, blue driven by male
Seen at 03:00pm on 09-Aug-2010 on Junction 16/west Swindon Swindon Wiltshire
Has no idea that a red traffic light is for him to stop but then hadn't he be on his phone he may have noticed!!! it may have also helped him indicate when turning !!!
Tosser!!!
Driving too close - report by Rich Mays updated 02/08/2010
Nissan Primera, blue driven by male
Seen at 03:00pm on 02-Aug-2010 on M4 Swindon Wiltshire
I was driving down the M4 and a man drove up really close behind me, so close that I was scared to break. I was forced to pull over. He then did it to the car in front. Really dangerous driving
Other - report by Andy216 updated 01/08/2010
Land Rover RANGE ROVER, black driven by male
Seen at 12:30pm on 31-Jul-2010 on M4 WEST Nr Cardiff, Wales Wiltshire
A drinks can was thrown from the vehicle, causing my vehicle and another vehicle to swerve.
Dangerous overtaking - report by Jon updated 31/07/2010
BMW 323c, black driven by male
Seen at 12:45pm on 31-Jul-2010 on Biddestone To A4 Minor Road Biddestone Wiltshire
Overtaking at great speed on narrow country lane with oncoming traffic
Dangerous overtaking - report by Toad updated 19/07/2010
Mercedes , silver driven by male
Seen at 10:00am on 17-Jul-2010 on M3 Winchester Wiltshire
Sea View Coaches of Poole.
One of their coach drivers is a danger to other road user. Undertaking at speed and cutting my stopping distance by a coach length.
Happened twice in a very short distance.
Please beaware of this drivers actions
Agressive behaviour - report by Sideshow updated 01/07/2010
Motorcycle Harley ?, other driven by male
Seen at 02:30pm on 30-Jun-2010 on M4 Delamere Ish Wiltshire
Driving down the M4 this motorcyclist with pillion cruised up on the outside of my van.he wasn't alongside as i saw him in rear view and side mirror. He hovered around I indicated to pull out i waited he neither accelerated or ped off , waited and then slowly moved out and then back to middle. He cruised past me and gestured a rude hand signal. ??? dont get it as was trying to be courteous. Sorry ......... read the full report
Dangerous overtaking - report by Nikki updated 17/06/2010
Citroen PEOPLE CARRIER, silver driven by unknown
Seen at 05:45pm on 16-Jun-2010 on B3108 Bradford-on-Avon Wiltshire
This driver persistent drove too close to teh vehicles in fromnt and tried several times to overtake 2 vehicles in a 30 limit (when we were all travelling at 30 anyway) and pulling out into oncoming traffic. This person needs a ban - truely dangerous and awful driving
Agressive behaviour - report by updated 29/05/2010
Audi A3, black driven by male
Seen at 07:15pm on 28-May-2010 on M4 Wiltshire Wiltshire
Carved up a BMW for no reason - heavy braking and cut in front. Hand gestures followed to other car in inside lane of M4. Then with BMW well behind, started to slow up/accelerate. Passenger got out of her front seat and climbed into back to take picture/video.
BM left M4 at next exit, but Audi muppet pulled across the hard shoulder and white chevrons at exit, and looked like he was going to carve ......... read the full report
Cutting me up - report by Basil updated 20/05/2010
Honda accord, silver driven by female
Seen at 08:00am on 18-May-2010 on Rowde Wiltshire
several offences over a period of time. Chippenham to Devizes road. Speeding, tailgaiting and dangerous overtaking. And she doesn't even think she is doing anything wrong!!!
Agressive behaviour - report by Petz updated 17/05/2010
Ford Hatchback?!, black driven by male
Seen at 11:00am on 17-May-2010 on A303 Westbound Salisbury Wiltshire
He did not have the power to cut me up as a lane merged into one, so sped up to my car and applied his brakes at last minute, to make me think he would collide with me, continued to do this for the next 20 mins as we travelled down the road at speed.
Other - report by Annoyed updated 16/05/2010
Ford Escort, blue driven by unknown
Seen at 05:45pm on 16-May-2010 on St Marys Grove Swindon Wiltshire
Blocking a public highway - parking inconsiderately.
Agressive behaviour - report by Dave updated 07/05/2010
Mercedes Sports, silver driven by male
Seen at 05:45pm on 05-May-2010 on Wootton Bassett Road Swindon Wiltshire
Merc driver accelerated hard from lights trying to undertake me, blocking my access to the centre lane as the third lane filtered in. He didn't make it, but I allowed him to pass on the following stretch of road. He stayed in front at 50 mph until we reached a roundabout where he stayed in the LH lane. I indicated and moved to the third (RH) lane, at which point he pulled sharply accross and brake ......... read the full report
Other - report by Cloth-cap Bigot updated 02/05/2010
Bugatti Veyron, black driven by unknown
Seen at 04:30pm on 19-Apr-2010 on A419 Swindon Wiltshire
There I was, just bursting with priggish and self-righteous envy as I saw this beautiful car appear in my rear-view mirror.
Imagine my disgust as it cruised slowly past, right on the speed limit, being driven steadily and responsibly. Consider my impotent rage as it braked gently for the roundabout onto the M4 junction, and then accelerated gently into the distance heading east.
It is i ......... read the full report
Other - report by Dead updated 22/03/2010
Toyota starlet sr, silver driven by male
Seen at 05:45pm on 21-Mar-2010 on Esso Petrol Station Wootton Bassett Wiltshire
was filling my car up at the petrol station and out of nower he come over and wouldnt let me get in my car and it went on from there, plus he has no driving liscence