A4018 crash in Bristol on 29 August 2018 at 16:50 involving a Renault Trafic van
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Aug 2018
- Wednesday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Trafic and Audi A6
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48585, longitude -2.61574, 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 4HN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bristol
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018521901015
- Council area
- Bristol
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4018
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- 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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 January 1996.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 13 January 1996
3 m awayRef 19965296D0292
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4018 in Bristol, 23 April 2010
12 m awayRef 2010521003565
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4018 in Bristol, 10 August 1983
12 m awayRef 198352CSM1386
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A4018 in Bristol, 7 January 2004
12 m awayRef 2004520005088
Slight
Car crash on the A4018 in Bristol, 11 August 1982
12 m awayRef 198252CSM1499
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 17 June 2025
18 m awayRef 2025522501916
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Trafic
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A6)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A6)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Trafic)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Trafic)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2018521901015 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.