B4051 crash in Bristol on 20 August 2000 at 22:20 involving a Ford Granada
A Ford Granada and a taxi were involved in a crash on the B4051 in Bristol at 22:20 on Sunday 20 August 2000. A 21-year-old male passenger in the taxi and the 30-year-old male driver of the taxi were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Aug 2000
- Sunday, 22:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Granada and taxi
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45572, longitude -2.60431, in the BS1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bristol.
Map of where the crash happened in Bristol
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000520101087
- Council area
- Bristol
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4051
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4018
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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 1 December 2001.
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B4051 in Bristol, 1 December 2001
At the same spotRef 2001520165905
Serious
BMW 7 Series crash on the B4051 in Bristol, 1 March 1994
At the same spotRef 19945294A0250
Slight
Skoda Favorit crash on the B4051 in Bristol, 22 April 2005
At the same spotRef 2005520051837
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4018 in Bristol, 5 October 1996
At the same spotRef 19965296B4390
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4051 in Bristol, 5 September 1994
At the same spotRef 19945294A1132
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on the A4018 in Bristol, 1 March 2000
At the same spotRef 2000520028541
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Granada
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,933 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, taxi occupant, in vehicle 2 (Taxi)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, taxi occupant, in vehicle 2 (Taxi)
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 2000520101087 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.