A369 crash in North Somerset on 29 May 1997 at 08:19 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A car and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A369 in North Somerset at 08:19 on Thursday 29 May 1997. The 24-year-old female driver of the car and the 24-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 29 May 1997
- Thursday, 08:19
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47436, longitude -2.70532, in the BS20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pill.
Map of where the crash happened in North Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997520048135
- Council area
- North Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 369
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 23 January 1999.
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A369 in North Somerset, 23 January 1999
At the same spotRef 1999520011851
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A369 in North Somerset, 5 January 2001
At the same spotRef 2001520003930
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A369 in North Somerset, 16 July 2009
At the same spotRef 2009520906623
Slight
Audi A6 crash on the A369 in North Somerset, 11 October 2010
At the same spotRef 2010521008269
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A369 in North Somerset, 7 February 1998
At the same spotRef 1998520013315
Slight
Volvo crash on the A369 in North Somerset, 18 June 2003
At the same spotRef 2003520082228
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 1997520048135 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Somerset road accident statistics for 1997.