Serious unclassified road crash in Bristol BS7 on 22 October 2003 at 19:30 involving an MCC Smart
An MCC Smart hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Bristol at 19:30 on Wednesday 22 October 2003. A 28-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Oct 2003
- Wednesday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- MCC Smart
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47202, longitude -2.58092, in the BS7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ashley, Bristol, BS7 9AJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bristol
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003520137928
- Council area
- Bristol
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 June 2017.
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the B4052 in Bristol, 7 June 2017
5 m awayRef 2017521705482
Slight
Honda CBF 125 crash on the B4052 in Bristol, 19 May 2024
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Slight
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 5 February 1991
10 m awayRef 19915291A0151
Slight
Nissan Silvia crash on the B4052 in Bristol, 26 October 2002
10 m awayRef 2002520145238
Slight
Car crash on the A4052 in Bristol, 19 October 1991
10 m awayRef 19915291A1383
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 14 June 1991
20 m awayRef 19915291A0774
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: MCC Smart
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 28, hit by vehicle 1 (MCC Smart)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2003520137928 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.