A4320 crash in Bristol on 22 December 2014 at 22:14 involving a Volkswagen Passat
A Volkswagen Passat and a Honda Prelude were involved in a crash on the A4320 in Bristol at 22:14 on Monday 22 December 2014. The 40-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Passat was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 2014
- Monday, 22:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Passat and Honda Prelude
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44334, longitude -2.56157, in the BS4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bristol. It is one of the crashes that make up the Knowle, Bristol, BS4 2HZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bristol
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014521500818
- Council area
- Bristol
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4320
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 22 December 2013.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A4320 in Bristol, 22 December 2013
1 m awayRef 2013521400818
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4320 in Bristol, 9 December 2022
3 m awayRef 2022522205447
Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 21 July 2022
15 m awayRef 20225222BR539
Slight
Car crash on the A4320 in Bristol, 11 January 2006
21 m awayRef 2006520004901
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 25 May 1996
24 m awayRef 19965296C2536
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4320 in Bristol, 20 December 2006
41 m awayRef 2006520155716
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Prelude
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,157 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Passat)
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 2014521500818 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.