A38 crash in South Gloucestershire on 22 February 2000 at 08:40 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra and a Leyland DAF FA 45 lorry were involved in a crash on the A38 in South Gloucestershire at 08:40 on Tuesday 22 February 2000. The 52-year-old female driver of the Nissan Micra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Feb 2000
- Tuesday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and Leyland DAF FA 45
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55301, longitude -2.56925, in the BS32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Almondsbury.
Map of where the crash happened in South Gloucestershire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000520023841
- Council area
- South Gloucestershire
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 38
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Road sign or marking defective or obscured
- Carriageway hazards
- Permanent road signing or markings defective or obscured or inadequate
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 November 2001.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A38 in South Gloucestershire, 7 November 2001
At the same spotRef 2001520151947
Slight
Car crash on the A38 in South Gloucestershire, 16 February 1982
At the same spotRef 198252DFI0245
Slight
Aprilia crash on the A38 in South Gloucestershire, 13 February 2001
At the same spotRef 2001520023361
Slight
Car crash on the A38 in South Gloucestershire, 4 November 1986
At the same spotRef 198652DF02058
Slight
Vauxhall Belmont crash on the A38 in South Gloucestershire, 27 April 1999
At the same spotRef 1999520051357
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A38 in South Gloucestershire, 24 January 1989
At the same spotRef 198952DF00116
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Leyland DAF FA 45
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,880 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
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 2000520023841 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Gloucestershire road accident statistics for 2000.