A431 crash in South Gloucestershire on 1 July 2006 at 22:30 involving a Fiat Tipo
A car, a Fiat Tipo and a Volvo V70 were involved in a crash on the A431 in South Gloucestershire at 22:30 on Saturday 1 July 2006. The 19-year-old male driver of the Fiat Tipo and a 20-year-old female passenger in the Fiat Tipo were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jul 2006
- Saturday, 22:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Fiat Tipo and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45064, longitude -2.5202, in the BS15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kingswood and Fishponds. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hanham, South Gloucestershire, BS15 3FS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Gloucestershire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006520076210
- Council area
- South Gloucestershire
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 431
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 5 December 1985.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A431 in South Gloucestershire, 5 December 1985
At the same spotRef 198552DK02313
Fatal
Car crash on the A431 in South Gloucestershire, 9 April 1986
At the same spotRef 198652DK00705
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in South Gloucestershire, 25 June 1995
At the same spotRef 19955295F2339
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A431 in South Gloucestershire, 2 August 1993
At the same spotRef 19935293F2764
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A431 in South Gloucestershire, 31 May 2001
At the same spotRef 2001520073172
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A431 in South Gloucestershire, 24 November 2008
At the same spotRef 2008520812514
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North 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
Vehicle 2: Fiat Tipo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,372 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 3: Volvo V70
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,435 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Tipo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Tipo)
- 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 2006520076210 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 2006.