A38 crash in Bristol on 30 June 2003 at 19:25 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A38 in Bristol at 19:25 on Monday 30 June 2003. The 33-year-old female driver of the Rover 200 Series and a 23-year-old male passenger in the Volkswagen Golf were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jun 2003
- Monday, 19:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48179, longitude -2.58781, in the BS7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bristol. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bishopston and Ashley Down, Bristol, BS7 9PB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bristol
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003520086002
- Council area
- Bristol
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 38
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 18 January 2010.
Serious
Car crash on the A38 in Bristol, 18 January 2010
At the same spotRef 2010521000763
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A38 in Bristol, 2 June 2004
At the same spotRef 2004520071234
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A38 in Bristol, 7 July 2022
6 m awayRef 2022522203068
Slight
MCC Smart crash on the A38 in Bristol, 10 October 2003
10 m awayRef 2003520134031
Serious
Car crash on the A38 in Bristol, 7 October 1989
10 m awayRef 198952CR01681
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on the A38 in Bristol, 25 October 1997
10 m awayRef 1997520092931
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2003520086002 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 2003.