B4427 crash in South Gloucestershire on 2 October 2002 at 08:23 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a Mazda MX-5 were involved in a crash on the B4427 in South Gloucestershire at 08:23 on Wednesday 2 October 2002. The 32-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo and the 52-year-old male driver of the Mazda MX-5 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Oct 2002
- Wednesday, 08:23
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Mazda MX-5
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56155, longitude -2.51079, 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
- 2002520132152
- 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
- 4427
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 June 2010.
Serious
Scania crash on the B4427 in South Gloucestershire, 18 June 2010
32 m awayRef 2010521005252
Serious
Honda Jazz crash on the B4427 in South Gloucestershire, 28 August 2020
37 m awayRef 2020522100714
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B4427 in South Gloucestershire, 5 January 2006
42 m awayRef 2006520002666
Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the B4427 in South Gloucestershire, 17 February 2022
53 m awayRef 2022522203920
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4427 in South Gloucestershire, 13 August 1988
114 m awayRef 198852DC01425
Serious
Hyundai Pony crash on an unclassified road in South Gloucestershire, 9 March 1995
270 m awayRef 19955295E0889
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,544 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda MX-5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,840 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda MX-5)
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 2002520132152 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.