M32 crash in Bristol on 19 September 1999 at 15:10 involving a Rover 200 Series
Four vehicles, including a Rover 200 Series and a Ford Fiesta, were involved in a crash on the M32 in Bristol at 15:10 on Sunday 19 September 1999. The 36-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Vectra and a 10-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Vectra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Sep 1999
- Sunday, 15:10
- Vehicles
- 4
- Rover 200 Series and 3 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49153, longitude -2.54443, in the BS16 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1999520114618
- Council area
- Bristol
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 32
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 April 1995.
Slight
Nissan Cabstar crash on the M32 in South Gloucestershire, 26 April 1995
At the same spotRef 19955295E1448
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the M32 in Bristol, 20 October 2018
32 m awayRef 2018521807460
Slight
Lexus CT 200 crash on the M32 in Bristol, 25 August 2024
38 m awayRef 2024522403285
Slight
Lexus IS220 crash on the M32 in Bristol, 4 October 2013
40 m awayRef 2013521306609
Slight
Car crash on the M32 in Bristol, 8 March 1984
41 m awayRef 198452CGE0526
Serious
Car crash on the M32 in Bristol, 27 March 1986
45 m awayRef 198652CG00679
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 4: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Vauxhall Vectra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 1999520114618 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bristol road accident statistics for 1999.