B3133 crash in North Somerset on 17 April 1998 at 10:00 involving a Reliant Rialto
A Reliant Rialto and a lorry were involved in a crash on the B3133 in North Somerset at 10:00 on Friday 17 April 1998. The 69-year-old male driver of the Reliant Rialto was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Apr 1998
- Friday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Reliant Rialto and lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.39566, longitude -2.83146, in the BS49 postcode district and within the built-up area of Yatton.
Map of where the crash happened in North Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998520039951
- Council area
- North Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3133
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, 51 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 February 2006.
Slight
Car crash on the B3133 in North Somerset, 9 February 2006
51 m awayRef 2006520019801
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the B3133 in North Somerset, 29 September 2012
61 m awayRef 2012521206187
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on the B3133 in North Somerset, 6 June 2023
61 m awayRef 2023522301130
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the B3133 in North Somerset, 19 April 1999
63 m awayRef 1999520047341
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B3133 in North Somerset, 3 March 2005
73 m awayRef 2005520031453
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in North Somerset, 17 January 2011
92 m awayRef 2011521100477
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Reliant Rialto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 848 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Reliant Rialto)
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 1998520039951 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 1998.