Serious B4461 crash in South Gloucestershire on 13 January 2010 at 07:30 involving a Vauxhall Vivaro van
A Vauxhall Vivaro van crashed on the B4461 in South Gloucestershire at 07:30 on Wednesday 13 January 2010. There were four casualties: three people were seriously injured and one was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow on a single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Jan 2010
- Wednesday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Vivaro
- Casualties
- 4
- 3 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59352, longitude -2.59473, in the BS35 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Gloucestershire
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010521000618
- 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
- 4461
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 7 November 1986.
Serious
Car crash on the B4461 in South Gloucestershire, 7 November 1986
At the same spotRef 198652DT02136
Slight
Car crash on the B4461 in South Gloucestershire, 13 July 1985
10 m awayRef 198552DT01188
Serious
Yamaha WR 125 crash on the B4461 in South Gloucestershire, 15 April 2017
16 m awayRef 2017521703375
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the B4461 in South Gloucestershire, 27 November 1997
41 m awayRef 1997521005722
Slight
Car crash on the B4461 in South Gloucestershire, 21 August 1986
45 m awayRef 198652DT01569
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Gloucestershire, 8 February 1985
51 m awayRef 198552DT00265
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vivaro
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vivaro)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 60, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vivaro)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 26, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vivaro)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 46, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vivaro)
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 2010521000618 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.