B3134 crash in North Somerset on 11 October 2018 at 13:47 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Volvo lorry were involved in a crash on the B3134 in North Somerset at 13:47 on Thursday 11 October 2018. The 22-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit van and a 22-year-old male passenger in the Ford Transit van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Oct 2018
- Thursday, 13:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Volvo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.32408, longitude -2.75274, in the BS40 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018521901533
- Council area
- North Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3134
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 August 2009.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B3134 in North Somerset, 30 August 2009
11 m awayRef 2009520907928
Slight
Car crash on the B3134 in North Somerset, 6 October 2014
12 m awayRef 2014521407637
Slight
Volvo crash on the B3134 in North Somerset, 27 November 1990
25 m awayRef 19905290J1513
Slight
Car crash on the B3134 in North Somerset, 21 November 2004
30 m awayRef 2004520154776
Slight
BMW M3 crash on the B3134 in North Somerset, 14 May 2006
30 m awayRef 2006520057720
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the B3134 in North Somerset, 26 December 2013
32 m awayRef 2013521400149
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 22 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volvo
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,777 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2018521901533 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Somerset road accident statistics for 2018.