Serious unclassified road crash in Bath and North East Somerset BS39 on 26 August 2014 at 07:15 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bath and North East Somerset at 07:15 on Tuesday 26 August 2014. The 36-year-old female driver of the Renault Megane was seriously injured and the 21-year-old male driver of the Renault Clio was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Aug 2014
- Tuesday, 07:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.32553, longitude -2.57682, in the BS39 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bath and North East Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014521406441
- Council area
- Bath and North East 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
- 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
- Raining, no 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 285 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 October 2017.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Bath and North East Somerset, 30 October 2017
285 m awayRef 2017521800363
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bath and North East Somerset, 3 July 1988
327 m awayRef 198852ER00882
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bath and North East Somerset, 28 May 2008
378 m awayRef 2008520806072
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bath and North East Somerset, 1 August 1980
405 m awayRef 198052EKE0933
Slight
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435 m awayRef 198352CGL0074
Serious
Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in Bath and North East Somerset, 3 November 2024
439 m awayRef 2024520000034
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
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 2014521406441 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bath and North East Somerset road accident statistics for 2014.