A4174 crash in South Gloucestershire on 10 December 2004 at 12:52 involving a Volkswagen Sharan
A Volkswagen Sharan and a Dennis bus were involved in a crash on the A4174 in South Gloucestershire at 12:52 on Friday 10 December 2004. A 75-year-old female passenger in the Dennis bus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Dec 2004
- Friday, 12:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Sharan and Dennis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50903, longitude -2.57144, in the BS34 postcode district and within the built-up area of Filton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Filton, South Gloucestershire, BS34 7PS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Gloucestershire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004520170178
- 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
- 4174
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 November 1986.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4174 in South Gloucestershire, 14 November 1986
At the same spotRef 198652DF02103
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4174 in South Gloucestershire, 19 November 1986
At the same spotRef 198652DF02180
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in South Gloucestershire, 4 April 2023
8 m awayRef 2023522300807
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A4174 in South Gloucestershire, 18 March 1991
10 m awayRef 19915291N5677
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4174 in South Gloucestershire, 17 June 1985
10 m awayRef 198552DF01026
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4174 in South Gloucestershire, 1 September 1998
10 m awayRef 1998520099007
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Sharan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 75, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 2004520170178 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.