A420 crash in South Gloucestershire on 31 May 2004 at 14:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Fiat Punto were involved in a crash on the A420 in South Gloucestershire at 14:00 on Monday 31 May 2004. The 37-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta and a 13-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 May 2004
- Monday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45979, longitude -2.48173, in the BS15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kingswood and Fishponds. It is one of the crashes that make up the Woodstock, South Gloucestershire, BS15 9XD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Gloucestershire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004520068501
- Council area
- South Gloucestershire
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 420
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4174
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 October 2006.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A420 in South Gloucestershire, 3 October 2006
At the same spotRef 2006520123277
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A420 in South Gloucestershire, 24 August 2006
At the same spotRef 2006520102075
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A420 in South Gloucestershire, 29 March 2001
At the same spotRef 2001520046329
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A420 in South Gloucestershire, 15 April 2007
At the same spotRef 2007520005689
Slight
Piaggio Liberty crash on the A420 in South Gloucestershire, 22 February 2017
1 m awayRef 2017521701769
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A420 in South Gloucestershire, 28 November 2024
5 m awayRef 2024522500005
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 2004520068501 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.