A371 crash in North Somerset on 18 February 2015 at 15:45 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A371 in North Somerset at 15:45 on Wednesday 18 February 2015. A 61-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Feb 2015
- Wednesday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.32808, longitude -2.86517, in the BS29 postcode district and within the built-up area of Banwell. It is one of the crashes that make up the Banwell & Winscombe, North Somerset, BS29 6DD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015521501283
- Council area
- North Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 371
- 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 September 2004.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A371 in North Somerset, 24 September 2004
6 m awayRef 2004520124605
Slight
Van crash on the A371 in North Somerset, 12 June 2008
6 m awayRef 2008520807059
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A370 in North Somerset, 2 August 1991
12 m awayRef 19915291J0953
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A371 in North Somerset, 27 September 1999
16 m awayRef 1999520119229
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A371 in North Somerset, 26 March 2001
28 m awayRef 2001520042749
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in North Somerset, 11 September 2017
33 m awayRef 2017521706809
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 61, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 2015521501283 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Somerset road accident statistics for 2015.