Serious B3355 crash in Bath and North East Somerset on 2 April 2018 at 00:30 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa hit a pedestrian on the B3355 in Bath and North East Somerset at 00:30 on Monday 2 April 2018. A 23-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Apr 2018
- Monday, 00:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.28668, longitude -2.48058, in the BA3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Midsomer Norton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Midsomer Norton North, Bath and North East Somerset, BA3 2QE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bath and North East Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018521803499
- Council area
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3355
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 October 1994.
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Bath and North East Somerset, 10 October 1994
3 m awayRef 19945294J3724
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bath and North East Somerset, 7 January 1987
8 m awayRef 198752ER00025
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bath and North East Somerset, 8 March 1988
8 m awayRef 198852ER00318
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B3355 in Bath and North East Somerset, 28 December 2006
8 m awayRef 2006520004596
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bath and North East Somerset, 19 September 2003
11 m awayRef 2003520124907
Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on an unclassified road in Bath and North East Somerset, 8 January 2013
13 m awayRef 2013521301194
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 23, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 2018521803499 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bath and North East Somerset road accident statistics for 2018.