A38 crash in North Somerset on 17 July 2003 at 09:10 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo crashed on the A38 in North Somerset at 09:10 on Thursday 17 July 2003. The 34-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jul 2003
- Thursday, 09:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.31523, longitude -2.81798, in the BS25 postcode district and within the built-up area of Winscombe and Sandford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Banwell & Winscombe, North Somerset, BS25 1LG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003520093785
- Council area
- North Somerset
- 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
- 40 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 21 February 2003.
Serious
Rover Vitesse crash on the A38 in North Somerset, 21 February 2003
10 m awayRef 2003520028622
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A38 in North Somerset, 22 November 1997
22 m awayRef 1997521003365
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A38 in North Somerset, 18 September 2004
22 m awayRef 2004520123439
Serious
Citroen ZX crash on the A38 in North Somerset, 6 December 2000
22 m awayRef 2000520158356
Slight
Saab 900 crash on the A38 in North Somerset, 4 August 1995
32 m awayRef 19955295M2788
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A38 in North Somerset, 26 June 1993
32 m awayRef 19935293M2210
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
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 2003520093785 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Somerset road accident statistics for 2003.