Serious A431 crash in South Gloucestershire on 14 June 1994 at 21:00 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova crashed on the A431 in South Gloucestershire at 21:00 on Tuesday 14 June 1994. The 30-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Jun 1994
- Tuesday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Nova
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.412, longitude -2.43706, in the BA1 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19945294F2244
- Council area
- South Gloucestershire
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 431
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 December 1982.
Slight
Bus crash on the A431 in Bath and North East Somerset, 9 December 1982
22 m awayRef 198252EBA1732
Serious
Car crash on the A431 in Bath and North East Somerset, 6 February 1981
22 m awayRef 198152EBC0172
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A431 in Bath and North East Somerset, 9 September 2002
50 m awayRef 2002520118371
Serious
Car crash on the A431 in Bath and North East Somerset, 25 June 1982
50 m awayRef 198252EBA0819
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A431 in Bath and North East Somerset, 27 May 2016
63 m awayRef 2016521603966
Serious
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on the A431 in Bath and North East Somerset, 2 June 2025
89 m awayRef 2025520001099
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
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 19945294F2244 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.