A4 crash in Bath and North East Somerset on 13 August 2006 at 22:30 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A4 in Bath and North East Somerset at 22:30 on Sunday 13 August 2006. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Aug 2006
- Sunday, 22:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40247, longitude -2.30962, in the BA1 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bathavon North, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 7RB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bath and North East Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006520097624
- Council area
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 363
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
- 40%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 60%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 April 2021.
Slight
Car crash on the A4 in Bath and North East Somerset, 15 April 2021
6 m awayRef 2021522102550
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A363 in Bath and North East Somerset, 18 February 2013
8 m awayRef 2013521301152
Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on an unclassified road in Bath and North East Somerset, 23 May 2014
10 m awayRef 2014521403373
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A4 in Bath and North East Somerset, 23 January 2015
10 m awayRef 2015521500914
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4 in Bath and North East Somerset, 30 April 2007
10 m awayRef 2007520705986
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A4 in Bath and North East Somerset, 3 January 1996
10 m awayRef 19965296G0230
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 60 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 34, 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 2006520097624 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bath and North East Somerset road accident statistics for 2006.