B3129 crash in North Somerset on 10 December 1999 at 12:05 involving a Volkswagen Passat
A Volkswagen Passat and a car were involved in a crash on the B3129 in North Somerset at 12:05 on Friday 10 December 1999. The 49-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Passat was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Dec 1999
- Friday, 12:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Passat and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45205, longitude -2.65204, in the BS8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1999520156396
- Council area
- North Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3129
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 February 1991.
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the B3129 in North Somerset, 15 February 1991
45 m awayRef 19915291J0192
Slight
Volvo V70 crash on an unclassified road in North Somerset, 24 August 2017
93 m awayRef 2017521705685
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the B3129 in North Somerset, 9 December 2025
148 m awayRef 2025522600780
Serious
Rover 400 Series crash on the B3129 in North Somerset, 2 June 1996
191 m awayRef 19965296M2060
Serious
Kawasaki EX305 crash on the B3129 in North Somerset, 8 August 1993
202 m awayRef 19935293M2834
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3129 in North Somerset, 8 September 1979
214 m awayRef 197952LNP1049
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Passat)
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 1999520156396 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 1999.