Unclassified road crash in Somerset TA9 on 18 December 2011 at 08:36 involving a Toyota MR2
A Toyota MR2 crashed on an unclassified road in Somerset at 08:36 on Sunday 18 December 2011. The 34-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2011
- Sunday, 08:36
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota MR2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.26577, longitude -2.9494, in the TA9 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
- 2011520108057
- Council area
- Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 63 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 May 2008.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B3140 in Somerset, 30 May 2008
63 m awayRef 2008520806491
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B3140 in Somerset, 8 August 1986
141 m awayRef 198652GU01279
Slight
Car crash on the B3140 in Somerset, 4 August 1984
253 m awayRef 198452GBU1202
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B3140 in Somerset, 20 January 2004
342 m awayRef 2004520011118
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 15 February 1990
447 m awayRef 199052GU00265
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B3140 in Somerset, 12 May 1984
566 m awayRef 198452GBU0695
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota MR2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North 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
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,794 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota MR2)
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 2011520108057 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.