B4058 crash in South Gloucestershire on 6 March 2004 at 17:10 involving a Mercedes bus
A Mercedes bus and a Honda Accord were involved in a crash on the B4058 in South Gloucestershire at 17:10 on Saturday 6 March 2004. All four casualties were slightly injured. Two of them were pedestrians.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Mar 2004
- Saturday, 17:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes and Honda Accord
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4988, longitude -2.52752, in the BS16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kingswood and Fishponds. It is one of the crashes that make up the Frenchay & Downend, South Gloucestershire, BS16 1QX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Gloucestershire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004520031356
- Council area
- South Gloucestershire
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4058
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 54%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 46%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 August 2010.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4058 in South Gloucestershire, 31 August 2010
10 m awayRef 2010521008539
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4058 in South Gloucestershire, 30 July 2003
10 m awayRef 2003520099066
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Gloucestershire, 13 June 1991
10 m awayRef 19915291N6549
Serious
Car crash on the B4058 in South Gloucestershire, 28 March 1980
10 m awayRef 198052DST0511
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in South Gloucestershire, 25 August 1994
10 m awayRef 19945294F3229
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4058 in South Gloucestershire, 25 July 2007
10 m awayRef 2007520711227
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,972 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Bus stop or bus shelter
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,850 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Accord)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 3: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 64, hit by vehicle 2 (Honda Accord)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
Casualty 4: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 63, hit by vehicle 2 (Honda Accord)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 2004520031356 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Gloucestershire road accident statistics for 2004.