A4018 crash in Bristol on 26 November 2001 at 08:22 involving a Renault Espace
A Renault Espace and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A4018 in Bristol at 08:22 on Monday 26 November 2001. The 53-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Nov 2001
- Monday, 08:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Espace and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49673, longitude -2.62027, in the BS9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bristol. It is one of the crashes that make up the Westbury-on-Trym and Henleaze, Bristol, BS9 3EY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bristol
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001520162566
- Council area
- Bristol
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4018
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4055
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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 2 April 1993.
Slight
Toyota crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 2 April 1993
At the same spotRef 19935293D5528
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A4018 in Bristol, 15 November 2001
At the same spotRef 2001520159026
Slight
Car crash on the A4018 in Bristol, 14 February 1979
At the same spotRef 197952CSM0164
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A4018 in Bristol, 3 December 2007
At the same spotRef 2007520715220
Serious
Suzuki Vitara crash on the B4055 in Bristol, 21 March 1997
At the same spotRef 1997520026001
Slight
Car crash on the A4018 in Bristol, 19 October 1984
At the same spotRef 198452CSM2021
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Espace
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,188 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 2001520162566 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 2001.