A3088 crash in Somerset on 20 October 2003 at 08:40 involving a Ford Mondeo
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Oct 2003
- Monday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Mitsubishi Space Star
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.93705, longitude -2.63827, in the BA20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Yeovil. It is one of the crashes that make up the Yeovil South, Somerset, BA20 2NS area accident hotspot. The location was in the former South Somerset district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003521401559
- Council area
- Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3088
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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 serious injury crash on 6 August 2025.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A30 in Somerset, 6 August 2025
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Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A30 in Somerset, 17 November 2006
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Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A30 in Somerset, 8 May 2023
13 m awayRef 2023520400694
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A30 in Somerset, 14 April 1990
14 m awayRef 19905290F0531
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A30 in Somerset, 10 April 1986
14 m awayRef 198652FY00514
Slight
Austin Morris Maxi crash on the A3088 in Somerset, 11 February 1992
14 m awayRef 19925292J0192
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Mitsubishi Space Star
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,584 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, 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 2003521401559 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Somerset road accident statistics for 2003.