M32 crash in Bristol on 15 February 2011 at 17:36 involving a Seat Ibiza
A Seat Ibiza and a Peugeot 107 were involved in a crash on the M32 in Bristol at 17:36 on Tuesday 15 February 2011. The 22-year-old female driver of the Seat Ibiza and the 49-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 107 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Feb 2011
- Tuesday, 17:36
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Ibiza and Peugeot 107
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47824, longitude -2.56026, in the BS16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bristol. It is one of the crashes that make up the Eastville, Bristol, BS5 6SU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bristol
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011521101267
- Council area
- Bristol
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 32
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Raining, 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 June 1994.
Serious
Volvo 343 crash on the M32 in Bristol, 11 June 1994
10 m awayRef 19945294B0746
Slight
Mitsubishi 3000 crash on the M32 in Bristol, 6 September 2001
10 m awayRef 2001520119415
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the M32 in Bristol, 25 June 2002
10 m awayRef 2002520083828
Slight
Scania crash on the B4058 in Bristol, 21 March 2008
10 m awayRef 2008520804007
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M32 in Bristol, 24 October 2020
13 m awayRef 2020522100997
Fatal
Car crash on the B4058 in Bristol, 25 May 1988
20 m awayRef 198852CG00859
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 107
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Ibiza)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 107)
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 2011521101267 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bristol road accident statistics for 2011.