B4060 crash in South Gloucestershire on 21 January 2019 at 13:00 involving a Mercedes E Class
A Mercedes E Class and a Ford Transit Custom van were involved in a crash on the B4060 in South Gloucestershire at 13:00 on Monday 21 January 2019. The 30-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit Custom van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jan 2019
- Monday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes E Class and Ford Transit Custom
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54243, longitude -2.39594, in the BS37 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chipping Sodbury & Cotswold Edge, South Gloucestershire, BS37 6ET area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Gloucestershire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019521901849
- 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
- 4060
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 June 2023.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in South Gloucestershire, 26 June 2023
8 m awayRef 2023522301260
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B4060 in South Gloucestershire, 9 October 2011
8 m awayRef 2011521106427
Serious
Austin Montego crash on an unclassified road in South Gloucestershire, 4 December 1990
19 m awayRef 19905290D4660
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4060 in South Gloucestershire, 21 May 1980
36 m awayRef 198052DCH0820
Slight
Car crash on the B4060 in South Gloucestershire, 11 November 1988
36 m awayRef 198852DC02006
Serious
Scania crash on the B4060 in South Gloucestershire, 30 May 2024
46 m awayRef 2024522402003
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,987 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit Custom
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- 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
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit Custom)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2019521901849 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 2019.