Unclassified road crash in Somerset BA6 on 21 December 2019 at 20:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Somerset at 20:00 on Saturday 21 December 2019. A 63-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2019
- Saturday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.14132, longitude -2.73394, in the BA6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glastonbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 9GP area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Mendip district.
Map of where the crash happened in Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019520000895
- Council area
- Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 January 2013.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 14 January 2013
9 m awayRef 2013520300282
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 7 March 1987
49 m awayRef 198752FG00269
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A39 in Somerset, 23 May 2002
61 m awayRef 2002520069949
Slight
Volvo 440 crash on the A39 in Somerset, 15 November 2000
61 m awayRef 200052F148121
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A39 in Somerset, 19 May 1997
61 m awayRef 1997520017993
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 30 January 1983
64 m awayRef 198352FRG0135
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 63, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2019520000895 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Somerset road accident statistics for 2019.