B4046 crash in South Gloucestershire on 16 December 2001 at 09:30 involving a Renault 5
A Renault 5 and a Citroen Xantia were involved in a crash on the B4046 in South Gloucestershire at 09:30 on Sunday 16 December 2001. An 18-year-old female passenger in the Renault 5 and an 18-year-old male passenger in the Renault 5 were 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
- 16 Dec 2001
- Sunday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault 5 and Citroen Xantia
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45157, longitude -2.51388, 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 Hanham, South Gloucestershire, BS15 3FS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Gloucestershire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001520173886
- 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
- 4046
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 December 2020.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B4046 in South Gloucestershire, 12 December 2020
8 m awayRef 2020522101300
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B4046 in South Gloucestershire, 10 September 2002
10 m awayRef 2002520119652
Slight
Kawasaki crash on an unclassified road in South Gloucestershire, 23 May 1993
10 m awayRef 19935293F1743
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B4046 in South Gloucestershire, 14 December 2013
11 m awayRef 2013521400315
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the B4046 in South Gloucestershire, 21 December 2012
12 m awayRef 2012521300019
Slight
Triumph Acclaim crash on an unclassified road in South Gloucestershire, 26 March 1990
14 m awayRef 19905290D2828
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault 5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Xantia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault 5)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault 5)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2001520173886 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.