Fatal unclassified road crash in North Somerset BS21 on 28 October 2004 at 00:02 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on an unclassified road in North Somerset at 00:02 on Thursday 28 October 2004. The 18-year-old female driver was killed.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 28 Oct 2004
- Thursday, 00:02
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.3981, longitude -2.86115, in the BS21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004520141381
- Council area
- North Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 272 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 March 1984.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Somerset, 3 March 1984
272 m awayRef 198452JNC0202
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in North Somerset, 31 October 2022
346 m awayRef 2022522204716
Serious
Car crash on the M5 in North Somerset, 14 November 1983
347 m awayRef 198352JNC1377
Serious
Car crash on the M5 in North Somerset, 29 November 1981
354 m awayRef 198152JNC1414
Serious
Lorry crash on the M5 in North Somerset, 12 November 1985
354 m awayRef 198552JO01250
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M5 in North Somerset, 16 January 2017
359 m awayRef 2017521700669
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 2004520141381 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.