M4 crash in South Gloucestershire on 13 April 2003 at 15:45 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106, a Volvo V70 and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on the M4 in South Gloucestershire at 15:45 on Sunday 13 April 2003. A 13-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 106, a 30-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 206 and a 13-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 106 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Apr 2003
- Sunday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Peugeot 106 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54359, longitude -2.54563, in the BS32 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bradley Stoke North, South Gloucestershire, BS32 0EB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Gloucestershire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003520051080
- Council area
- South Gloucestershire
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 4
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 June 1986.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the M4 in South Gloucestershire, 28 June 1986
10 m awayRef 198652DT01182
Slight
Car crash on the M4 in South Gloucestershire, 17 September 2001
10 m awayRef 2001520125474
Slight
Mazda 121 crash on the M4 in South Gloucestershire, 18 December 2003
10 m awayRef 2003520171590
Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the M4 in South Gloucestershire, 26 August 2006
22 m awayRef 2006520102911
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the M4 in South Gloucestershire, 8 July 1986
30 m awayRef 198652DF01242
Slight
ERF crash on the M4 in South Gloucestershire, 2 April 2002
32 m awayRef 2002520045993
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo V70
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,435 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 3: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Peugeot 206)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
- 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 2003520051080 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.