A4175 crash in South Gloucestershire on 21 March 2003 at 13:16 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach and a car were involved in a crash on the A4175 in South Gloucestershire at 13:16 on Friday 21 March 2003. A 62-year-old female passenger in the bus or coach was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Mar 2003
- Friday, 13:16
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bus or coach and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47333, longitude -2.49109, 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 New Cheltenham, South Gloucestershire, BS16 9QS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Gloucestershire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003520040193
- Council area
- South Gloucestershire
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4175
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 November 2016.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A4175 in South Gloucestershire, 13 November 2016
2 m awayRef 2016521609266
Slight
Honda WW125 crash on the A4175 in South Gloucestershire, 2 November 2025
3 m awayRef 2025522600498
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A4175 in South Gloucestershire, 21 January 2020
6 m awayRef 2020522001222
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A4175 in South Gloucestershire, 13 January 1993
10 m awayRef 19935293F0119
Serious
Car crash on the A4175 in South Gloucestershire, 26 February 1986
10 m awayRef 198652DS00383
Slight
Car crash on the A4175 in South Gloucestershire, 27 March 1985
10 m awayRef 198552DS00532
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 62, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing 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 2003520040193 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 2003.