B3165 crash in Somerset on 30 November 2013 at 11:32 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane crashed on the B3165 in Somerset at 11:32 on Saturday 30 November 2013. The 54-year-old male driver, a 50-year-old female passenger and a 75-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Nov 2013
- Saturday, 11:32
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.86869, longitude -2.81871, in the TA18 postcode district. 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
- 2013520308639
- Council area
- Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3165
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 56%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 44%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 February 1994.
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B3165 in Somerset, 7 February 1994
19 m awayRef 19945294J0492
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover crash on the B3165 in Somerset, 8 March 2015
39 m awayRef 2015520502836
Fatal
Vehicle crash on the B3165 in Somerset, 20 June 1996
87 m awayRef 19965296FAT03
Slight
Car crash on the B3165 in Somerset, 19 December 2001
87 m awayRef 2001521778497
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3165 in Somerset, 20 December 2001
88 m awayRef 2001521779627
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3165 in Somerset, 14 December 2001
88 m awayRef 2001521749477
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- 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
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2013520308639 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.