Unclassified road crash in Somerset TA6 on 3 January 2004 at 12:16 involving a Nissan Almera
A Nissan Almera, a car and a Peugeot Partner were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Somerset at 12:16 on Saturday 3 January 2004. The 30-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jan 2004
- Saturday, 12:16
- Vehicles
- 3
- Nissan Almera and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.11739, longitude -3.00337, in the TA6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bridgwater. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bridgwater South, Somerset, TA6 6EP area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Sedgemoor district.
Map of where the crash happened in Somerset
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004520002089
- Council area
- Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 January 2008.
Slight
Volvo S40 crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 22 January 2008
10 m awayRef 2008520801247
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 30 October 2012
32 m awayRef 2012520207615
Slight
Daewoo Nexia crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 16 February 2006
51 m awayRef 2006520021156
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 2 May 1992
61 m awayRef 19925292L0757
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 16 June 1996
76 m awayRef 19965296L2037
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 9 September 1999
76 m awayRef 1999520109735
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 3: Peugeot Partner
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 2004520002089 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 2004.