Unclassified road crash in Somerset BA3 on 18 December 2017 at 14:10 involving a Peugeot 406
A Peugeot 406 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Somerset at 14:10 on Monday 18 December 2017. A 40-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2017
- Monday, 14:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 406
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.26556, longitude -2.50669, in the BA3 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
- 2017520708541
- Council area
- Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Authorised person
- 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 60 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 June 2005.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 27 June 2005
60 m awayRef 2005520082856
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 18 December 1993
64 m awayRef 19935293J4124
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 17 December 2011
87 m awayRef 2011520200250
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 2 July 1989
173 m awayRef 198952FS00963
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 26 July 1979
219 m awayRef 197952GFS0467
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 23 September 1987
220 m awayRef 198752FS01160
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 406
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,761 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 40, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 406)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
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 2017520708541 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 2017.