B3151 crash in Somerset on 10 October 1994 at 20:00 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van, a Volkswagen Scirocco and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B3151 in Somerset at 20:00 on Monday 10 October 1994. The 21-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Oct 1994
- Monday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Transit and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.15958, longitude -2.74355, in the BA6 postcode district. The location was in the former Mendip district.
Map of where the crash happened in Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19945294L3362
- Council area
- Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3151
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 October 2004.
Slight
Car crash on the B3151 in Somerset, 28 October 2004
20 m awayRef 2004520200299
Serious
Kawasaki ZX crash on the B3151 in Somerset, 29 May 2025
43 m awayRef 2025520501086
Serious
Car crash on the B3151 in Somerset, 5 September 1989
139 m awayRef 198952FG01295
Serious
Citroen Xsara crash on the B3151 in Somerset, 28 July 2013
140 m awayRef 2013520305104
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B3151 in Somerset, 26 March 1999
141 m awayRef 1999520038946
Serious
Car crash on the B3151 in Somerset, 22 December 1989
153 m awayRef 198952FG01975
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Scirocco
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 21, on vehicle 3 (Bicycle)
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 19945294L3362 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 1994.