B3111 crash in Bath and North East Somerset on 2 April 2005 at 02:32 involving a DAF Trucks FA 45LF lorry
A DAF Trucks FA 45LF lorry hit a pedestrian on the B3111 in Bath and North East Somerset at 02:32 on Saturday 2 April 2005. An 18-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Apr 2005
- Saturday, 02:32
- Vehicles
- 1
- DAF Trucks FA 45LF
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37835, longitude -2.3767, in the BA2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bath. It is one of the crashes that make up the Westmoreland, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 3BP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005520042021
- Council area
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3111
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- B
- Second road number
- 3111
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 25%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 75%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 28 May 1986.
Serious
Car crash on the B3111 in Bath and North East Somerset, 28 May 1986
At the same spotRef 198652EB00654
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Bath and North East Somerset, 17 May 2011
At the same spotRef 2011521102903
Serious
Car crash on the B3111 in Bath and North East Somerset, 4 October 1989
At the same spotRef 198952EB01315
Slight
BMW X3 crash on an unclassified road in Bath and North East Somerset, 28 May 2018
4 m awayRef 2018521804823
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Bath and North East Somerset, 10 September 2023
4 m awayRef 2023520000742
Slight
Chevrolet Kalos crash on the B3111 in Bath and North East Somerset, 1 February 2013
5 m awayRef 2013521300859
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: DAF Trucks FA 45LF
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,920 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 18, hit by vehicle 1 (DAF Trucks FA 45LF)
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 2005520042021 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 2005.