B4055 crash in South Gloucestershire on 24 December 2013 at 17:55 involving a Peugeot 307
A Peugeot 307 and an Alfa Romeo 147 were involved in a crash on the B4055 in South Gloucestershire at 17:55 on Tuesday 24 December 2013. The 54-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 307 and the 55-year-old male driver of the Alfa Romeo 147 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Dec 2013
- Tuesday, 17:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 307 and Alfa Romeo 147
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56295, longitude -2.64125, in the BS35 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Gloucestershire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013521400798
- Council area
- South Gloucestershire
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4055
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 March 1995.
Serious
Suzuki SJ crash on the B4055 in South Gloucestershire, 4 March 1995
9 m awayRef 19955295E0794
Slight
Tractor crash on the B4055 in South Gloucestershire, 12 July 2003
76 m awayRef 2003520091359
Slight
Car crash on the B4055 in South Gloucestershire, 12 January 1988
85 m awayRef 198852DF00142
Slight
Car crash on the B4055 in South Gloucestershire, 7 April 2012
85 m awayRef 2012521202218
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the B4055 in South Gloucestershire, 15 October 2000
85 m awayRef 2000520131512
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4055 in South Gloucestershire, 7 July 1982
116 m awayRef 198252DFI1103
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Alfa Romeo 147
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,970 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 307)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Alfa Romeo 147)
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 2013521400798 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Gloucestershire road accident statistics for 2013.