A4174 crash in North Somerset on 4 July 2019 at 04:47 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3, a Hyundai i20 and a Ford Grand C-Max were involved in a crash on the A4174 in North Somerset at 04:47 on Thursday 4 July 2019. The 39-year-old male driver of the Audi A3, the 79-year-old male driver of the Hyundai i20 and the 39-year-old male driver of the Ford Grand C-Max were slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jul 2019
- Thursday, 04:47
- Vehicles
- 3
- Audi A3 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43261, longitude -2.63948, in the BS3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Long Ashton, North Somerset, BS41 9LU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019521905401
- Council area
- North Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4174
- 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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
- 46%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 54%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 September 2023.
Slight
BMW Z4 crash on the A4174 in North Somerset, 3 September 2023
At the same spotRef 2023522301714
Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A4174 in North Somerset, 12 August 2017
8 m awayRef 2017521706605
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A4174 in North Somerset, 13 May 2025
75 m awayRef 2025522501447
Slight
Audi A1 crash on the A4174 in North Somerset, 4 November 2023
148 m awayRef 2023522400532
Slight
Suzuki GZ 125 crash on the A370 in North Somerset, 13 July 2018
166 m awayRef 2018521805172
Slight
Audi Q4 crash on the A370 in North Somerset, 14 September 2024
184 m awayRef 2024522402894
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- 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
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Hyundai i20
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Ford Grand C-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- 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
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai i20)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Grand C-Max)
- 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 2019521905401 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 2019.