B3115 crash in Bath and North East Somerset on 9 August 2018 at 19:10 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the B3115 in Bath and North East Somerset at 19:10 on Thursday 9 August 2018. A 42-year-old male passenger and a 21-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Aug 2018
- Thursday, 19:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.32599, longitude -2.46022, in the BA2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bath and North East Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018521807277
- Council area
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3115
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 February 2010.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B3115 in Bath and North East Somerset, 7 February 2010
13 m awayRef 2010521001548
Slight
Suzuki SV 650 crash on the B3115 in Bath and North East Somerset, 29 June 2025
19 m awayRef 2025520001640
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on an unclassified road in Bath and North East Somerset, 8 May 2003
19 m awayRef 2003520062057
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B3115 in Bath and North East Somerset, 1 November 2003
25 m awayRef 2003520144096
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Bath and North East Somerset, 12 January 2003
46 m awayRef 2003520008061
Slight
Subaru Legacy crash on the B3115 in Bath and North East Somerset, 21 January 1999
67 m awayRef 1999520011169
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018521807277 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.