Fatal unclassified road crash in South Gloucestershire BS34 on 17 January 1994 at 07:45 involving a Ford Granada
A Ford Granada crashed on an unclassified road in South Gloucestershire at 07:45 on Monday 17 January 1994. The 40-year-old male driver was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 17 Jan 1994
- Monday, 07:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Granada
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51028, longitude -2.52474, in the BS34 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Gloucestershire
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19945294E0207
- Council area
- South Gloucestershire
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Frost or ice
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Granada
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Granada)
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 19945294E0207 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 1994.