B3440 crash in North Somerset on 28 June 1998 at 06:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B3440 in North Somerset at 06:00 on Sunday 28 June 1998. A 15-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jun 1998
- Sunday, 06:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.35961, longitude -2.90319, in the BS22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Weston-super-Mare.
Map of where the crash happened in North Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998520072591
- Council area
- North Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3440
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 November 2004.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3440 in North Somerset, 28 November 2004
10 m awayRef 2004520159778
Slight
Car crash on the A370 in North Somerset, 17 April 1989
14 m awayRef 198952JO00453
Slight
Kawasaki EX crash on the B3440 in North Somerset, 5 January 2022
17 m awayRef 20225222NS015
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the B3440 in North Somerset, 3 June 2006
20 m awayRef 2006520068047
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B3440 in North Somerset, 9 December 2002
22 m awayRef 2002520169323
Serious
Citroen Saxo crash on the B3440 in North Somerset, 26 August 2009
22 m awayRef 2009520908263
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 15, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 1998520072591 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.