Serious A4162 crash in Bristol on 18 November 2000 at 01:43 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A4162 in Bristol at 01:43 on Saturday 18 November 2000. The 21-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Nov 2000
- Saturday, 01:43
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49432, longitude -2.63363, in the BS9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bristol.
Map of where the crash happened in Bristol
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000520146013
- Council area
- Bristol
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4162
- 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
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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a fatal crash on 22 June 2011.
Fatal
Car crash on the A4162 in Bristol, 22 June 2011
10 m awayRef 2011521103807
Slight
Talbot Samba crash on the A4162 in Bristol, 6 August 1994
30 m awayRef 19945294D6311
Slight
Volvo 360 crash on the A4162 in Bristol, 30 July 1998
41 m awayRef 1998520088111
Slight
Volvo crash on the A4162 in Bristol, 2 September 2006
54 m awayRef 2006520106411
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A4162 in Bristol, 14 April 1999
61 m awayRef 1999520044539
Fatal
Kawasaki EX500 crash on the A4162 in Bristol, 2 May 2001
94 m awayRef 2001520058882
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 2000520146013 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.