Unclassified road crash in Somerset TA7 on 9 October 2011 at 08:27 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA crashed on an unclassified road in Somerset at 08:27 on Sunday 9 October 2011. The 20-year-old female driver 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
- 9 Oct 2011
- Sunday, 08:27
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford KA
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.18549, longitude -2.86548, in the TA7 postcode district. The location was in the former Sedgemoor district.
Map of where the crash happened in Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011520107091
- 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
- 30 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 January 1989.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 9 January 1989
28 m awayRef 198952GR00088
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 21 July 1998
81 m awayRef 1998520082834
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 24 September 1988
136 m awayRef 198852GR01541
Serious
Audi crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 5 May 1990
163 m awayRef 19905290G0829
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 13 June 1985
490 m awayRef 198552GB00870
Serious
Colt Shogun crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 17 November 1996
490 m awayRef 19965296L9020
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
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 2011520107091 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.