A4 crash in Bath and North East Somerset on 13 September 2019 at 17:40 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 and a Yamaha FZ6 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4 in Bath and North East Somerset at 17:40 on Friday 13 September 2019. The 27-year-old male rider of the Yamaha FZ6 motorcycle and a 19-year-old female passenger on the Yamaha FZ6 motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Sep 2019
- Friday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A3 and Yamaha FZ6
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.38605, longitude -2.43038, in the BA2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Saltford, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 9BB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bath and North East Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019521906785
- Council area
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- A
- Second road number
- 39
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
- 40%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 60%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 8 February 2016.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A4 in Bath and North East Somerset, 8 February 2016
1 m awayRef 2016521601871
Slight
Honda CBR125R crash on the A39 in Bath and North East Somerset, 7 January 2020
2 m awayRef 2020522000071
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A4 in Bath and North East Somerset, 6 August 2020
6 m awayRef 2020522003166
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A4 in Bath and North East Somerset, 21 May 2021
6 m awayRef 2021522102555
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A39 in Bath and North East Somerset, 26 June 2010
7 m awayRef 2010521005479
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A4 in Bath and North East Somerset, 9 November 2011
7 m awayRef 2011521107071
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Yamaha FZ6
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 27, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha FZ6)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha FZ6)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2019521906785 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bath and North East Somerset road accident statistics for 2019.