A369 crash in North Somerset on 5 April 2012 at 02:00 involving a Hyundai Accent
A Hyundai Accent crashed on the A369 in North Somerset at 02:00 on Thursday 5 April 2012. The 47-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Apr 2012
- Thursday, 02:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Hyundai Accent
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45091, longitude -2.62929, in the BS8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Clifton, Bristol, BS8 4BA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012521202604
- Council area
- North Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 369
- 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
- Dark, street lights unlit
- 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
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 November 2024.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A369 in North Somerset, 4 November 2024
13 m awayRef 2024522403203
Slight
Triumph Daytona 675 crash on the A369 in North Somerset, 29 March 2012
14 m awayRef 2012521202651
Slight
Mazda E2000 crash on the A369 in North Somerset, 17 April 1991
28 m awayRef 19915291J0431
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the A369 in North Somerset, 18 July 1991
32 m awayRef 19915291J0861
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A369 in North Somerset, 16 July 2000
32 m awayRef 2000520090093
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A369 in North Somerset, 2 August 1980
36 m awayRef 198052JNP0954
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Accent
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,341 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai Accent)
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 2012521202604 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Somerset road accident statistics for 2012.