Serious A370 crash in North Somerset on 27 November 2019 at 18:56 involving a Peugeot 107
A Peugeot 107 and a Kawasaki ZX1000 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A370 in North Somerset at 18:56 on Wednesday 27 November 2019. The 51-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ZX1000 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Nov 2019
- Wednesday, 18:56
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 107 and Kawasaki ZX1000
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37302, longitude -2.80881, in the BS49 postcode district and within the built-up area of Congresbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Congresbury & Puxton, North Somerset, BS49 5BB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019521907559
- Council area
- North Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 370
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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, street lights lit
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 6 January 2024.
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A370 in North Somerset, 6 January 2024
1 m awayRef 2024522401104
Serious
BMW S 1000 crash on the A370 in North Somerset, 25 July 2025
1 m awayRef 2025522501209
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A370 in North Somerset, 29 April 2014
2 m awayRef 2014521403478
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A370 in North Somerset, 18 September 2022
3 m awayRef 2022522300089
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A370 in North Somerset, 2 October 2016
3 m awayRef 2016521608186
Slight
BMW Z4 crash on the A370 in North Somerset, 27 November 2014
3 m awayRef 2014521408814
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 107
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki ZX1000
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,043 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 51, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki ZX1000)
- 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 2019521907559 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.