B3118 crash in North Somerset on 20 March 2004 at 14:30 involving a Nissan Primera
A Nissan Primera and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B3118 in North Somerset at 14:30 on Saturday 20 March 2004. A 50-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Primera was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Mar 2004
- Saturday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Primera and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44391, longitude -2.76344, in the BS21 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Hill. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gordano Valley, North Somerset, BS21 6SE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004520038032
- 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
- 3118
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 July 2004.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3128 in North Somerset, 1 July 2004
At the same spotRef 2004520085812
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the B3128 in North Somerset, 30 December 2006
14 m awayRef 2006520203395
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the B3128 in North Somerset, 1 September 1979
22 m awayRef 197952LNA0999
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B3128 in North Somerset, 17 November 1994
41 m awayRef 19945294M4212
Serious
Car crash on the B3128 in North Somerset, 21 April 1983
60 m awayRef 198352JNA0427
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on an unclassified road in North Somerset, 17 October 2025
63 m awayRef 2025522600385
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Primera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Primera)
- 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 2004520038032 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.