A4044 crash in Bristol on 10 August 2000 at 19:00 involving a Mitsubishi Carisma
Four vehicles, including a Mitsubishi Carisma and a Volkswagen Polo, were involved in a crash on the A4044 in Bristol at 19:00 on Thursday 10 August 2000. The 20-year-old male driver of the Renault 5 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Aug 2000
- Thursday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 4
- Mitsubishi Carisma and 3 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45024, longitude -2.58481, in the BS1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bristol.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000520097349
- Council area
- Bristol
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4044
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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 serious injury crash on 28 July 2007.
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A4044 in Bristol, 28 July 2007
At the same spotRef 2007520709636
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A4 in Bristol, 13 February 2001
At the same spotRef 2001520022519
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Sport crash on the A4044 in Bristol, 20 September 2010
At the same spotRef 2010521007794
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A4044 in Bristol, 29 December 2017
4 m awayRef 2017521708723
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4 in Bristol, 4 May 2001
10 m awayRef 2001520059757
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A4044 in Bristol, 21 December 2002
10 m awayRef 2002520004251
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Carisma
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,043 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 3: Renault 5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 4: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Renault 5)
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 2000520097349 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.