A370 crash in North Somerset on 28 June 2000 at 20:39 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Peugeot 306 were involved in a crash on the A370 in North Somerset at 20:39 on Wednesday 28 June 2000. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jun 2000
- Wednesday, 20:39
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43512, longitude -2.64015, in the BS3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Somerset
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000520079898
- 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
- 370
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 September 2009.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A370 in North Somerset, 19 September 2009
At the same spotRef 2009520909349
Serious
Nissan Juke crash on the A370 in North Somerset, 24 October 2025
9 m awayRef 2025522600290
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A370 in North Somerset, 18 December 1994
14 m awayRef 19945294M4702
Slight
Alfa Romeo Asd crash on the A370 in North Somerset, 14 October 1992
28 m awayRef 19925292M2533
Slight
Fiat Brava crash on the A370 in North Somerset, 1 May 2001
42 m awayRef 2001520058335
Slight
Car crash on the A370 in North Somerset, 10 March 1985
57 m awayRef 198552JN00246
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,118 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 2000520079898 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.