Unclassified road crash in Somerset TA5 on 4 September 2014 at 14:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Somerset at 14:00 on Thursday 4 September 2014. A 54-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Sep 2014
- Thursday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.14963, longitude -3.06442, in the TA5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cannington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cannington, Somerset, TA5 2JP area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Sedgemoor district.
Map of where the crash happened in Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014520406155
- Council area
- Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 85 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 September 1986.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 23 September 1986
85 m awayRef 198652GR01583
Slight
Car crash on the A39 in Somerset, 18 November 1980
134 m awayRef 198052GBO1764
Slight
Bus crash on the A39 in Somerset, 24 March 1980
135 m awayRef 198052GBO0388
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 12 November 2007
148 m awayRef 2007520713950
Serious
Toyota Landcruiser crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 19 April 2002
151 m awayRef 2002520535628
Slight
Car crash on the A39 in Somerset, 28 September 1984
151 m awayRef 198452GBO1525
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 54, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 2014520406155 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 2014.