Unclassified road crash in South Gloucestershire BS35 on 7 August 2001 at 08:28 involving a Rover Metro
A Rover Metro crashed on an unclassified road in South Gloucestershire at 08:28 on Tuesday 7 August 2001. The 22-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an oily single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Aug 2001
- Tuesday, 08:28
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover Metro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59377, longitude -2.54363, in the BS35 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001520105767
- Council area
- South Gloucestershire
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Oil or diesel
- Carriageway hazards
- Oil or diesel
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 October 2002.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4461 in South Gloucestershire, 3 October 2002
10 m awayRef 2002520130362
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B4461 in South Gloucestershire, 8 August 2002
20 m awayRef 2002520105325
Slight
Car crash on the B4461 in South Gloucestershire, 25 November 2013
30 m awayRef 2013521308497
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B4461 in South Gloucestershire, 2 June 1993
81 m awayRef 19935293E1904
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4461 in South Gloucestershire, 20 September 1987
81 m awayRef 198752DT01669
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B4461 in South Gloucestershire, 6 January 1998
91 m awayRef 1998520005215
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover Metro)
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 2001520105767 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 2001.