A4174 crash in South Gloucestershire on 19 October 2001 at 15:01 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a car were involved in a crash on the A4174 in South Gloucestershire at 15:01 on Friday 19 October 2001. A 54-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Astra and the 51-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Oct 2001
- Friday, 15:01
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4474, longitude -2.49973, in the BS15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kingswood and Fishponds. It is one of the crashes that make up the Longwell Green, South Gloucestershire, BS30 7DA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Gloucestershire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001520141771
- Council area
- South Gloucestershire
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4174
- 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
- Daylight
- 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 30 September 2007.
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A4174 in South Gloucestershire, 30 September 2007
At the same spotRef 2007520712246
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4174 in South Gloucestershire, 6 January 1996
At the same spotRef 19965296F0004
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A4174 in South Gloucestershire, 17 March 1996
14 m awayRef 19965296F1043
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A4174 in South Gloucestershire, 31 March 2007
20 m awayRef 2007520041874
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4174 in South Gloucestershire, 19 March 2006
20 m awayRef 2006520034380
Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on the A4174 in South Gloucestershire, 31 July 2020
25 m awayRef 2020522003069
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 2001520141771 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.