Serious B4061 crash in South Gloucestershire on 5 October 2000 at 09:50 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van hit a pedestrian on the B4061 in South Gloucestershire at 09:50 on Thursday 5 October 2000. An 80-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Oct 2000
- Thursday, 09:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59267, longitude -2.52861, in the BS35 postcode district and within the built-up area of Alveston.
Map of where the crash happened in South Gloucestershire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000520123170
- Council area
- South Gloucestershire
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4061
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4461
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 22 June 1995.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4061 in South Gloucestershire, 22 June 1995
At the same spotRef 19955295E2254
Serious
Scooter crash on the B4061 in South Gloucestershire, 23 January 1981
At the same spotRef 198152DFT0107
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B4061 in South Gloucestershire, 21 November 1995
10 m awayRef 19955295E4457
Slight
Car crash on the B4061 in South Gloucestershire, 20 October 2018
13 m awayRef 2018521900282
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4061 in South Gloucestershire, 7 November 2005
14 m awayRef 2005520146625
Serious
Seddon/Atkinson crash on the B4061 in South Gloucestershire, 21 June 1993
14 m awayRef 19935293E2101
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 80, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2000520123170 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Gloucestershire road accident statistics for 2000.