A368 crash in Bath and North East Somerset on 30 November 2004 at 23:06 involving a Volkswagen Passat
A Volkswagen Passat crashed on the A368 in Bath and North East Somerset at 23:06 on Tuesday 30 November 2004. A 50-year-old male passenger and a 50-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Nov 2004
- Tuesday, 23:06
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Passat
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.31986, longitude -2.68389, in the BS40 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004520160725
- Council area
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 368
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 36%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 64%
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The nearest, 82 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 May 2020.
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Volvo S80 crash on the A368 in Bath and North East Somerset, 15 October 2004
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Serious
Austin Morris Mini crash on the A368 in Bath and North East Somerset, 25 April 1991
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Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Bath and North East Somerset, 4 April 1987
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Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the A368 in Bath and North East Somerset, 11 March 2002
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Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A368 in Bath and North East Somerset, 8 February 1997
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Passat)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Passat)
- 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 2004520160725 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bath and North East Somerset road accident statistics for 2004.