B4046 crash in South Gloucestershire on 19 August 2018 at 23:00 involving a Vauxhall Astra
Two Vauxhall Astras were involved in a crash on the B4046 in South Gloucestershire at 23:00 on Sunday 19 August 2018. The 24-year-old female driver of vehicle 1, a 25-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 and a 21-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Aug 2018
- Sunday, 23:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and another
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46069, longitude -2.50538, in the BS15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kingswood and Fishponds. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kingswood, South Gloucestershire, BS15 9RG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Gloucestershire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018521900751
- Council area
- South Gloucestershire
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4046
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 28%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 72%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 July 2019.
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the B4046 in South Gloucestershire, 9 July 2019
5 m awayRef 2019521904314
Slight
Daewoo Matiz crash on the B4046 in South Gloucestershire, 14 September 2012
7 m awayRef 2012521205777
Slight
Car crash on the B4046 in South Gloucestershire, 27 July 1987
8 m awayRef 198752DK01284
Slight
Car crash on the B4046 in South Gloucestershire, 8 December 2018
14 m awayRef 2018521808230
Slight
Car crash on the B4046 in South Gloucestershire, 15 December 1979
16 m awayRef 197952EKI2101
Slight
Car crash on the B4046 in South Gloucestershire, 9 September 1985
16 m awayRef 198552DK01541
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2018521900751 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Gloucestershire road accident statistics for 2018.