A4018 crash in Bristol on 28 April 2018 at 00:25 involving a Citroen DS3
A Citroen DS3 and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A4018 in Bristol at 00:25 on Saturday 28 April 2018. A 22-year-old male pedestrian hit by the Citroen DS3 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Apr 2018
- Saturday, 00:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen DS3 and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46479, longitude -2.60986, in the BS8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bristol. It is one of the crashes that make up the Clifton Down, Bristol, BS8 2QX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bristol
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018521803704
- Council area
- Bristol
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4018
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 29%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 71%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 2015.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4018 in Bristol, 17 December 2015
4 m awayRef 2015521600394
Slight
Yamaha GPD crash on the A4018 in Bristol, 9 February 2023
4 m awayRef 2023522300441
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4018 in Bristol, 24 March 2000
6 m awayRef 2000520035556
Serious
Volvo crash on the A4018 in Bristol, 7 January 2016
11 m awayRef 2016521600557
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A4018 in Bristol, 1 July 1996
11 m awayRef 19965296D2856
Slight
Car crash on the A4018 in Bristol, 28 November 1980
11 m awayRef 198052CRE2367
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen DS3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 22, hit by vehicle 1 (Citroen DS3)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2018521803704 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 2018.