A361 crash in Somerset on 3 June 2016 at 13:20 involving a Chevrolet Cruze
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jun 2016
- Friday, 13:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Chevrolet Cruze and Jaguar XK Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.27569, longitude -2.27991, in the BA11 postcode district. The location was in the former Mendip district.
Map of where the crash happened in Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016520604376
- Council area
- Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 361
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 September 2005.
Slight
Cagiva crash on the A361 in Somerset, 23 September 2005
4 m awayRef 2005520126144
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A361 in Somerset, 25 December 2004
4 m awayRef 2004520202186
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A361 in Somerset, 30 July 2010
4 m awayRef 2010520006252
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A361 in Somerset, 22 November 2014
5 m awayRef 2014520500531
Fatal
Mazda 3 crash on the A361 in Somerset, 24 March 2023
7 m awayRef 2023520300707
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A361 in Somerset, 28 July 2013
9 m awayRef 2013520305402
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Chevrolet Cruze
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Jaguar XK Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,980 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Jaguar XK Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
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 2016520604376 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Somerset road accident statistics for 2016.