Unclassified road crash in Bristol BS10 on 4 January 2002 at 16:40 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A car and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bristol at 16:40 on Friday 4 January 2002. The 32-year-old female driver of the car and a 5-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jan 2002
- Friday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50861, longitude -2.63527, in the BS10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bristol. It is one of the crashes that make up the Henbury and Brentry, Bristol, BS10 7HL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bristol
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002520031020
- Council area
- Bristol
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4055
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 August 2006.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4057 in Bristol, 20 August 2006
At the same spotRef 2006520100421
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4057 in Bristol, 12 October 2007
At the same spotRef 2007520712876
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4057 in Bristol, 9 July 2004
At the same spotRef 2004520087688
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 18 March 1979
At the same spotRef 197952CSM0286
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 19 January 1991
At the same spotRef 19915291C0086
Slight
MG HS crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 29 October 2025
4 m awayRef 2025522600403
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 2002520031020 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 2002.