B4061 crash in South Gloucestershire on 12 January 2010 at 21:30 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a Peugeot 207 were involved in a crash on the B4061 in South Gloucestershire at 21:30 on Tuesday 12 January 2010. The 26-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 206 and the 22-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 207 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in snow on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jan 2010
- Tuesday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and Peugeot 207
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60094, longitude -2.52841, in the BS35 postcode district and within the built-up area of Thornbury.
Map of where the crash happened in South Gloucestershire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010521000545
- Council area
- South Gloucestershire
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4061
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 10 June 1997.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B4061 in South Gloucestershire, 10 June 1997
At the same spotRef 1997520050002
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4061 in South Gloucestershire, 11 April 2006
14 m awayRef 2006520043508
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B4061 in South Gloucestershire, 9 August 2024
18 m awayRef 2024522403440
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B4061 in South Gloucestershire, 7 June 1998
22 m awayRef 1998520061069
Serious
Car crash on the B4061 in South Gloucestershire, 22 December 1989
22 m awayRef 198952DT02216
Serious
Car crash on the B4061 in South Gloucestershire, 8 July 1981
36 m awayRef 198152DFT1025
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 207)
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 2010521000545 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 2010.