Serious B366 crash in Somerset on 19 April 1993 at 08:10 involving a Fiat Uno
A Fiat Uno crashed on the B366 in Somerset at 08:10 on Monday 19 April 1993. The 40-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Apr 1993
- Monday, 08:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Uno
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.2963, longitude -2.35134, in the BA3 postcode district. The location was in the former Mendip district.
Map of where the crash happened in Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19935293J1171
- Council area
- Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 366
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 10 December 1993.
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Vauxhall Nova crash on the A366 in Somerset, 10 December 1993
At the same spotRef 19935293J3984
Serious
Car crash on the A366 in Somerset, 16 June 1985
At the same spotRef 198552FR00806
Slight
Car crash on the A366 in Somerset, 10 December 1980
At the same spotRef 198052FRO1995
Serious
Car crash on the A366 in Somerset, 14 September 1983
At the same spotRef 198352FRO2357
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A366 in Somerset, 10 September 2024
15 m awayRef 2024520402843
Slight
Car crash on the A366 in Somerset, 24 July 2005
40 m awayRef 2005520097403
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Uno
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Uno)
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 19935293J1171 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Somerset road accident statistics for 1993.