B4061 crash in South Gloucestershire on 14 November 2000 at 19:20 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort hit two pedestrians on the B4061 in South Gloucestershire at 19:20 on Tuesday 14 November 2000. A 68-year-old male pedestrian and a 37-year-old male pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Nov 2000
- Tuesday, 19:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60896, longitude -2.52533, in the BS35 postcode district and within the built-up area of Thornbury.
Map of where the crash happened in South Gloucestershire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000520143944
- 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
- Roundabout
- 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
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 December 2005.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4061 in South Gloucestershire, 24 December 2005
At the same spotRef 2005529002453
Slight
Car crash on the B4061 in South Gloucestershire, 8 September 2004
10 m awayRef 2004520116718
Slight
Ford C-Max crash on the B4061 in South Gloucestershire, 28 April 2020
16 m awayRef 2020522002018
Slight
Car crash on the B4061 in South Gloucestershire, 11 July 1981
20 m awayRef 198152DFT1026
Serious
Car crash on the B4061 in South Gloucestershire, 1 March 1982
20 m awayRef 198252DFT0356
Slight
Bus crash on the B4061 in South Gloucestershire, 16 February 1979
22 m awayRef 197952EFT0292
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 68, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 37, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- 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 2000520143944 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.