B4461 crash in South Gloucestershire on 8 August 2002 at 19:00 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a Nissan Sunny were involved in a crash on the B4461 in South Gloucestershire at 19:00 on Thursday 8 August 2002. A 34-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Sunny and the 34-year-old male driver of the Rover 200 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Aug 2002
- Thursday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and Nissan Sunny
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59377, longitude -2.54334, in the BS35 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Gloucestershire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002520105325
- 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
- 4461
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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
Car crash on the B4461 in South Gloucestershire, 25 November 2013
14 m awayRef 2013521308497
Slight
Rover Metro crash on an unclassified road in South Gloucestershire, 7 August 2001
20 m awayRef 2001520105767
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B4461 in South Gloucestershire, 2 June 1993
61 m awayRef 19935293E1904
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B4461 in South Gloucestershire, 6 January 1998
71 m awayRef 1998520005215
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4461 in South Gloucestershire, 20 September 1987
92 m awayRef 198752DT01669
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Sunny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Sunny)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
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 2002520105325 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 2002.