A4162 crash in Bristol on 20 November 2017 at 15:00 involving a BMW X3
A BMW X3 and an Audi A3 were involved in a crash on the A4162 in Bristol at 15:00 on Monday 20 November 2017. The 48-year-old male driver of the BMW X3 and the 28-year-old male driver of the Audi A3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Nov 2017
- Monday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW X3 and Audi A3
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49294, longitude -2.62192, in the BS9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bristol. It is one of the crashes that make up the Westbury-on-Trym and Henleaze, Bristol, BS9 3EY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bristol
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017521800593
- Council area
- Bristol
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4162
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4018
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 9 February 2016.
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A4108 in Bristol, 9 February 2016
1 m awayRef 2016521600946
Slight
Nissan Note crash on the A4018 in Bristol, 14 November 2015
3 m awayRef 2015521508294
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A4162 in Bristol, 16 March 2017
3 m awayRef 2017521705547
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 21 October 2006
4 m awayRef 2006520127906
Slight
Car crash on the A4018 in Bristol, 13 April 1979
4 m awayRef 197952CSM0400
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4018 in Bristol, 6 July 1979
4 m awayRef 197952CSM0682
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW X3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW X3)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A3)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most 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 2017521800593 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.