A3039 crash in Bath and North East Somerset on 8 May 2011 at 03:15 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A Vauxhall Zafira hit two pedestrians on the A3039 in Bath and North East Somerset at 03:15 on Sunday 8 May 2011. A 24-year-old male pedestrian and a 23-year-old female pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 May 2011
- Sunday, 03:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.38246, longitude -2.35791, in the BA2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bath. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kingsmead, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 2AB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bath and North East Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011521102811
- Council area
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3039
- 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 58%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 42%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 April 2024.
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Bath and North East Somerset, 23 April 2024
8 m awayRef 2024520002377
Serious
Car crash on the A3039 in Bath and North East Somerset, 24 March 1982
10 m awayRef 198252EBA0414
Slight
Lorry crash on the A3039 in Bath and North East Somerset, 11 April 1985
10 m awayRef 198552EB00425
Slight
Car crash on the A3039 in Bath and North East Somerset, 7 March 1987
10 m awayRef 198752EB00258
Serious
Car crash on the A3039 in Bath and North East Somerset, 5 February 1982
10 m awayRef 198252EBA0146
Serious
Mazda 6 crash on the A3039 in Bath and North East Somerset, 19 November 2016
14 m awayRef 2016521701171
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Zafira
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
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 24, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 23, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
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 2011521102811 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bath and North East Somerset road accident statistics for 2011.