B4061 crash in South Gloucestershire on 20 January 2016 at 16:40 involving a Vauxhall Corsavan
A Vauxhall Corsavan and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the B4061 in South Gloucestershire at 16:40 on Wednesday 20 January 2016. The 82-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsavan was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jan 2016
- Wednesday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsavan and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59563, longitude -2.52949, in the BS35 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Severn Vale, South Gloucestershire, BS35 3LY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Gloucestershire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016521600950
- Council area
- South Gloucestershire
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4061
- 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
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 September 1995.
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the B4061 in South Gloucestershire, 16 September 1995
9 m awayRef 19955295E3380
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4061 in South Gloucestershire, 27 October 2013
42 m awayRef 2013521307137
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B4061 in South Gloucestershire, 29 October 2006
101 m awayRef 2006520130184
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4061 in South Gloucestershire, 1 February 1985
101 m awayRef 198552DT00217
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4061 in South Gloucestershire, 12 September 1980
103 m awayRef 198052DFT1660
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4061 in South Gloucestershire, 13 November 1984
107 m awayRef 198452DFT2052
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsavan
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 82 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 82, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsavan)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2016521600950 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Gloucestershire road accident statistics for 2016.