B4061 crash in South Gloucestershire on 26 October 1986 at 13:00 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B4061 in South Gloucestershire at 13:00 on Sunday 26 October 1986. The 41-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Oct 1986
- Sunday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6045, longitude -2.52684, in the BS35 postcode district and within the built-up area of Thornbury.
Map of where the crash happened in South Gloucestershire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198652DF02016
- Council area
- South Gloucestershire
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4061
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 April 2006.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B4061 in South Gloucestershire, 7 April 2006
20 m awayRef 2006520042021
Slight
Car crash on the B4061 in South Gloucestershire, 24 October 1981
61 m awayRef 198152DFT1697
Slight
Car crash on the B4061 in South Gloucestershire, 19 August 1986
71 m awayRef 198652DT01535
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4061 in South Gloucestershire, 11 August 2000
80 m awayRef 2000520097730
Serious
Car crash on the B4061 in South Gloucestershire, 2 November 1985
90 m awayRef 198552DT01882
Slight
Minibus crash on the B4061 in South Gloucestershire, 25 April 1979
90 m awayRef 197952EFT0612
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 198652DF02016 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Gloucestershire road accident statistics for 1986.