A369 crash in North Somerset on 16 March 2000 at 04:45 involving a MAN lorry
A MAN lorry and a Ford Transit were involved in a crash on the A369 in North Somerset at 04:45 on Thursday 16 March 2000. The 23-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit, a 33-year-old male passenger in the Ford Transit and a 21-year-old male passenger in the MAN lorry were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Mar 2000
- Thursday, 04:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- MAN and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47698, longitude -2.71043, in the BS20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Avonmouth.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000520032778
- Council area
- North Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 369
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Motorway
- Second road number
- 5
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 October 2012.
Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the A369 in North Somerset, 27 October 2012
At the same spotRef 2012521207081
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A369 in North Somerset, 26 February 2000
At the same spotRef 2000520025925
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A369 in North Somerset, 29 July 2014
4 m awayRef 2014521407069
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A369 in North Somerset, 19 August 2014
4 m awayRef 2014521406062
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M5 in North Somerset, 21 July 1995
10 m awayRef 19955295M2675
Slight
Citroen Visa crash on the M5 in North Somerset, 20 February 1994
10 m awayRef 19945294M0718
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: MAN
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 9,973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 33, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 1 (MAN)
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 2000520032778 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 2000.