A38 crash in Somerset on 5 May 2004 at 15:35 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106 and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the A38 in Somerset at 15:35 on Wednesday 5 May 2004. The 20-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 106 and the 18-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 May 2004
- Wednesday, 15:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 106 and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.31987, longitude -2.8106, in the BS25 postcode district. The location was in the former Sedgemoor district.
Map of where the crash happened in Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004520058173
- Council area
- Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 38
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 May 2018.
Serious
Toyota Verso crash on the A38 in Somerset, 6 May 2018
5 m awayRef 2018520803532
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A38 in Somerset, 28 March 2022
9 m awayRef 20225222SE088
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A38 in Somerset, 10 May 1991
10 m awayRef 19915291G0740
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A38 in Somerset, 7 September 2003
22 m awayRef 2003521202609
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A38 in Somerset, 20 January 1995
22 m awayRef 19955295L0426
Serious
Car crash on the A38 in Somerset, 26 October 1980
22 m awayRef 198052GBC1651
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
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 2004520058173 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.