Unclassified road crash in Somerset BA4 on 28 June 2006 at 15:15 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Somerset at 15:15 on Wednesday 28 June 2006. The 67-year-old female driver and a 69-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jun 2006
- Wednesday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.20695, longitude -2.47966, in the BA4 postcode district. 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
- 2006520077593
- 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
- 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
- 48%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 52%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 112 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 December 1996.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 15 December 1996
112 m awayRef 19965296J0256
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 9 December 2006
233 m awayRef 2006520149128
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 21 November 2002
358 m awayRef 2002520160393
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A361 in Somerset, 29 July 2004
402 m awayRef 2004520100447
Fatal
Car crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 9 May 1980
408 m awayRef 198052FRO0681
Fatal
Car crash on the B3139 in Somerset, 22 May 1980
408 m awayRef 198052FRW0797
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 67 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 2006520077593 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 2006.