Unclassified road crash in Somerset TA14 on 19 April 2013 at 14:55 involving a Volkswagen Touran
A Volkswagen Touran and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Somerset at 14:55 on Friday 19 April 2013. The 14-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Apr 2013
- Friday, 14:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Touran and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.95313, longitude -2.736, in the TA14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stoke sub Hamdon. The location was in the former South Somerset district.
Map of where the crash happened in Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013520302584
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 June 2010.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 11 June 2010
11 m awayRef 2010520005147
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 30 January 2004
89 m awayRef 2004520018937
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 28 August 1989
99 m awayRef 198952FE01236
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 12 November 1998
109 m awayRef 1998520135494
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 10 November 1995
115 m awayRef 19955295J8820
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A3088 in Somerset, 30 October 1980
115 m awayRef 198052FYC1761
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Touran
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 14, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2013520302584 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 2013.