B3120 crash in Bristol on 26 December 2006 at 17:30 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Ssangyong Musso were involved in a crash on the B3120 in Bristol at 17:30 on Tuesday 26 December 2006. The 32-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Dec 2006
- Tuesday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Ssangyong Musso
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43758, longitude -2.60019, in the BS3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bristol. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 3PN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bristol
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006520000205
- Council area
- Bristol
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3120
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 May 2010.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B3120 in Bristol, 14 May 2010
At the same spotRef 2010521004410
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on the B3120 in Bristol, 5 September 2006
At the same spotRef 2006520106551
Serious
Car crash on the B3120 in Bristol, 26 January 1982
At the same spotRef 198252BIS0090
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B3120 in Bristol, 28 September 2004
At the same spotRef 2004520127892
Serious
Car crash on the B3120 in Bristol, 17 January 1979
At the same spotRef 197952BRO0091
Slight
Mini One crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 27 October 2006
At the same spotRef 2006520129712
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ssangyong Musso
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,874 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 2006520000205 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bristol road accident statistics for 2006.