A4174 crash in Bristol on 15 August 2017 at 08:17 involving a Ford C-Max
A Ford C-Max and a car were involved in a crash on the A4174 in Bristol at 08:17 on Tuesday 15 August 2017. The 51-year-old female driver of the Ford C-Max, the 27-year-old male driver of the car and a 29-year-old male passenger in the Ford C-Max were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Aug 2017
- Tuesday, 08:17
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford C-Max and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42167, longitude -2.57947, in the BS14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bristol. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hengrove and Whitchurch Park, Bristol, BS14 0RL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bristol
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017521706705
- Council area
- Bristol
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4174
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 24%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 76%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 March 2011.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4174 in Bristol, 5 March 2011
6 m awayRef 2011521101978
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4174 in Bristol, 10 May 2009
7 m awayRef 2009520904323
Slight
Car crash on the A4174 in Bristol, 8 September 2006
7 m awayRef 2006520110141
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4174 in Bristol, 2 December 2014
9 m awayRef 2014521408478
Slight
Car crash on the A4174 in Bristol, 23 October 2007
15 m awayRef 2007520713492
Serious
Car crash on the A4174 in Bristol, 18 February 1989
17 m awayRef 198952BR00245
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford C-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford C-Max)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford C-Max)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2017521706705 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.