Serious B3133 crash in North Somerset on 6 March 2004 at 00:01 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a Peugeot 406 were involved in a crash on the B3133 in North Somerset at 00:01 on Saturday 6 March 2004. A 24-year-old female passenger in the Rover 200 Series was seriously injured and a 9-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 406 and a 7-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 406 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Mar 2004
- Saturday, 00:01
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and Peugeot 406
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.35357, longitude -2.78592, in the BS40 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lower Langford.
Map of where the crash happened in North Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004520033006
- Council area
- North Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3133
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 May 2016.
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on an unclassified road in North Somerset, 5 May 2016
6 m awayRef 2016521603936
Slight
Car crash on the B3133 in North Somerset, 24 October 1986
14 m awayRef 198652JO01133
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B3133 in North Somerset, 25 November 2008
28 m awayRef 2008520812433
Slight
Renault Twingo crash on the B3133 in North Somerset, 24 June 2014
39 m awayRef 2014521405667
Serious
Honda crash on the B3133 in North Somerset, 16 April 1996
42 m awayRef 19965296M1466
Serious
Car crash on the B3133 in North Somerset, 30 April 1983
95 m awayRef 198352JWI0447
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 406
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 406)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 406)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2004520033006 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 2004.