B3151 crash in Somerset on 3 September 2004 at 13:25 involving a Citroen C3
A Citroen C3 and a Citroen Xantia were involved in a crash on the B3151 in Somerset at 13:25 on Friday 3 September 2004. The 49-year-old female driver of the Citroen C3 and the 40-year-old male driver of the Citroen Xantia were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Sep 2004
- Friday, 13:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C3 and Citroen Xantia
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.20321, longitude -2.80154, in the BS28 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
- 2004520116491
- Council area
- Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3151
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 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
- 28%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 72%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 November 2024.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B3151 in Somerset, 9 November 2024
36 m awayRef 2024520500418
Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the B3131 in Somerset, 5 May 2025
80 m awayRef 2025520500889
Serious
Jaguar F Type crash on the B3151 in Somerset, 25 March 2017
81 m awayRef 2017520702745
Fatal
Skoda Octavia crash on the B3151 in Somerset, 15 December 2004
85 m awayRef 2004520166839
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B3151 in Somerset, 6 April 2024
114 m awayRef 2024520401580
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B3151 in Somerset, 9 June 1995
141 m awayRef 19955295L2030
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Xantia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C3)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Xantia)
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 2004520116491 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.