A4 crash in Bath and North East Somerset on 10 June 1998 at 18:40 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A4 in Bath and North East Somerset at 18:40 on Wednesday 10 June 1998. The 29-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 and a 53-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jun 1998
- Wednesday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.85246, longitude -3.32565, in the EX15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bath and North East Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998520063576
- Council area
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 82 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 May 1997.
Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on the A373 in Mid Devon, 7 May 1997
82 m awayRef 199750D421538
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4 in Bath and North East Somerset, 12 June 1998
86 m awayRef 1998520065064
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bath and North East Somerset, 16 May 1998
86 m awayRef 1998520052736
Serious
Car crash on the A373 in East Devon, 12 February 1979
122 m awayRef 197950L780105
Serious
Car crash on the A4 in Bath and North East Somerset, 13 June 1998
122 m awayRef 1998520065609
Slight
Car crash on the A373 in Mid Devon, 2 August 1984
144 m awayRef 198450D421353
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 1998520063576 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bath and North East Somerset road accident statistics for 1998.