B4052 crash in Bristol on 9 February 2014 at 02:50 involving an MG ZR
An MG ZR and a London Taxis Int. TX1 were involved in a crash on the B4052 in Bristol at 02:50 on Sunday 9 February 2014. The 56-year-old male driver of the London Taxis Int. TX1 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Feb 2014
- Sunday, 02:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- MG ZR and London Taxis Int. TX1
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48056, longitude -2.582, in the BS7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bristol. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bishopston and Ashley Down, Bristol, BS7 9PB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bristol
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014521401429
- Council area
- Bristol
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4052
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Raining with 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 27 July 2018.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4052 in Bristol, 27 July 2018
1 m awayRef 2018521808672
Slight
Car crash on the B4052 in Bristol, 10 December 1982
2 m awayRef 198252CRE2413
Serious
BMW Z4 crash on the B4052 in Bristol, 6 August 2022
2 m awayRef 2022522205489
Slight
Car crash on the B4052 in Bristol, 20 April 1980
2 m awayRef 198052CSM0716
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4052 in Bristol, 10 November 1988
2 m awayRef 198852CG01871
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4052 in Bristol, 26 March 1985
2 m awayRef 198552CL00486
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: MG ZR
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: London Taxis Int. TX1
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,664 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 56, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (London Taxis Int. TX1)
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 2014521401429 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bristol road accident statistics for 2014.