A3029 crash in Bristol on 8 June 2000 at 21:34 involving a Rover 25
A Rover 25 and a Citroen Saxo were involved in a crash on the A3029 in Bristol at 21:34 on Thursday 8 June 2000. The 20-year-old male driver of the Rover 25 and an 18-year-old female passenger in the Rover 25 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jun 2000
- Thursday, 21:34
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 25 and Citroen Saxo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.446, longitude -2.62419, in the BS1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bristol
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000520070980
- Council area
- Bristol
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3029
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 29 August 2006.
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A3029 in Bristol, 29 August 2006
At the same spotRef 2006520104442
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A3029 in Bristol, 21 July 2018
7 m awayRef 2018521805138
Serious
Renault crash on the B3029 in Bristol, 8 April 2000
10 m awayRef 2000520044938
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A3029 in Bristol, 6 August 1980
14 m awayRef 198052BIS1033
Fatal
Citroen C1 crash on the A3029 in Bristol, 9 June 2024
16 m awayRef 2024522402347
Fatal
BMW 3 Series crash on the A3029 in Bristol, 17 September 2000
20 m awayRef 2000520113425
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 25
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 25)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 25)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2000520070980 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 2000.