Serious A3039 crash in Bath and North East Somerset on 9 September 1980 at 08:50 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A3039 in Bath and North East Somerset at 08:50 on Tuesday 9 September 1980. A 33-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Sep 1980
- Tuesday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.38305, longitude -2.35947, in the BA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bath.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198052EBA1077
- Council area
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3039
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 August 1990.
Slight
Mitsubishi Space Wagon crash on the A3039 in Bath and North East Somerset, 18 August 1990
At the same spotRef 19905290E0998
Slight
Car crash on the A3039 in Bath and North East Somerset, 24 November 1980
At the same spotRef 198052EBA1475
Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on the A3039 in Bath and North East Somerset, 17 June 2025
6 m awayRef 2025520001587
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bath and North East Somerset, 27 October 1980
10 m awayRef 198052EBA1321
Serious
Bus crash on the A3039 in Bath and North East Somerset, 21 June 1988
10 m awayRef 198852EB00774
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A3039 in Bath and North East Somerset, 30 October 1980
10 m awayRef 198052EBA1344
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 33, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 198052EBA1077 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bath and North East Somerset road accident statistics for 1980.