Unclassified road crash in Somerset BA2 on 25 September 2005 at 13:35 involving an Audi 90
An Audi 90 and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Somerset at 13:35 on Sunday 25 September 2005. The 94-year-old male driver of the Audi 90 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Sep 2005
- Sunday, 13:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi 90 and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.31571, longitude -2.30502, in the BA2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Frome North, Somerset, BA2 7NQ area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Mendip district.
Map of where the crash happened in Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005520126641
- Council area
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 26%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 74%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 April 2009.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 6 April 2009
14 m awayRef 2009520903217
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 29 December 2003
22 m awayRef 2003520002216
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 29 November 2003
22 m awayRef 2003521605399
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A36 in Somerset, 10 April 1998
64 m awayRef 1998520039152
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 15 October 1990
78 m awayRef 19905290F1516
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 30 August 2003
98 m awayRef 2003521336389
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi 90
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 94 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,309 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 94, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi 90)
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 2005520126641 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 2005.