B4051 crash in Bristol on 1 February 2017 at 07:40 involving a Volkswagen Fox
A Volkswagen Fox and a Fiat 500 were involved in a crash on the B4051 in Bristol at 07:40 on Wednesday 1 February 2017. The 32-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Fox and the 19-year-old female driver of the Fiat 500 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Feb 2017
- Wednesday, 07:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Fox and Fiat 500
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46529, longitude -2.58512, in the BS6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bristol. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cotham, Bristol, BS6 5RH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bristol
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017521701113
- Council area
- Bristol
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4051
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 December 2016.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4051 in Bristol, 25 December 2016
4 m awayRef 2016521701081
Serious
Car crash on the B4051 in Bristol, 3 December 1987
10 m awayRef 198752AT01844
Slight
Car crash on the B4051 in Bristol, 24 October 1982
13 m awayRef 198252ATR1586
Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the B4051 in Bristol, 27 January 2019
16 m awayRef 2019521901884
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the B4052 in Bristol, 23 April 2022
16 m awayRef 2022520000195
Serious
Car crash on the B4051 in Bristol, 12 January 2024
16 m awayRef 2024522401413
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Fox
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Fox)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat 500)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2017521701113 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bristol road accident statistics for 2017.