A3062 crash in Bath and North East Somerset on 27 January 2015 at 21:30 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a car were involved in a crash on the A3062 in Bath and North East Somerset at 21:30 on Tuesday 27 January 2015. The 60-year-old female driver of the car and a 48-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Jan 2015
- Tuesday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.35829, longitude -2.36353, in the BA2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bath. It is one of the crashes that make up the Odd Down, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 5RP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bath and North East Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015521501155
- Council area
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3062
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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, 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
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 1 December 2015.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A3062 in Bath and North East Somerset, 1 December 2015
1 m awayRef 2015521509132
Serious
Hyundai i20 crash on an unclassified road in Bath and North East Somerset, 24 December 2025
2 m awayRef 2025520000855
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A3062 in Bath and North East Somerset, 7 September 2020
2 m awayRef 2020522003478
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Bath and North East Somerset, 14 November 2013
2 m awayRef 2013521400061
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A3062 in Bath and North East Somerset, 28 February 2025
2 m awayRef 2025520001012
Slight
Honda MT50S crash on the A3062 in Bath and North East Somerset, 17 December 1991
4 m awayRef 19915291N8439
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 60 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2015521501155 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 2015.