B3090 crash in Somerset on 13 September 2011 at 12:04 involving a Mitsubishi Carisma
A Mitsubishi Carisma and a Skoda Fabia were involved in a crash on the B3090 in Somerset at 12:04 on Tuesday 13 September 2011. The 51-year-old female driver of the Skoda Fabia was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Sep 2011
- Tuesday, 12:04
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi Carisma and Skoda Fabia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.21798, longitude -2.33344, in the BA11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Frome. It is one of the crashes that make up the Frome East, Somerset, BA11 4BT area accident hotspot. 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
- 2011520106741
- Council area
- Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3090
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 April 2006.
Slight
Yamaha R6 crash on the B3090 in Somerset, 30 April 2006
10 m awayRef 2006520052213
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the B3090 in Somerset, 1 November 1994
14 m awayRef 19945294J4019
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in Somerset, 25 February 1986
14 m awayRef 198652FR00285
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in Somerset, 7 August 1980
14 m awayRef 198052FRO1221
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 21 November 2008
14 m awayRef 2008520812049
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B3090 in Somerset, 2 October 1993
45 m awayRef 1993520313993
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Carisma
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,834 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Fabia)
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 2011520106741 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 2011.