A4018 crash in Bristol on 29 December 2006 at 17:45 involving a Toyota Carina
A Toyota Carina and a car were involved in a crash on the A4018 in Bristol at 17:45 on Friday 29 December 2006. The 39-year-old male driver of the Toyota Carina, the 67-year-old male driver of the car and a 66-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Dec 2006
- Friday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Carina and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49285, longitude -2.62209, in the BS9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bristol. It is one of the crashes that make up the Westbury-on-Trym and Henleaze, Bristol, BS9 3EY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bristol
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006520002585
- Council area
- Bristol
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4018
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 March 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the A4018 in Bristol, 28 March 1986
At the same spotRef 198652CS00554
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4018 in Bristol, 22 September 2007
At the same spotRef 2007520712048
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A4018 in Bristol, 8 November 2001
At the same spotRef 2001520152668
Serious
Bus crash on the A4018 in Bristol, 4 July 2004
10 m awayRef 2004520087513
Slight
Nissan Note crash on the A4018 in Bristol, 14 November 2015
10 m awayRef 2015521508294
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4018 in Bristol, 1 December 1983
10 m awayRef 198352CSM2249
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Carina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Carina)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2006520002585 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.