A369 crash in Bristol on 20 December 2019 at 07:25 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Volkswagen Scirocco were involved in a crash on the A369 in Bristol at 07:25 on Friday 20 December 2019. The 36-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet slip road with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2019
- Friday, 07:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Volkswagen Scirocco
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44107, longitude -2.62618, in the BS3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Southville, Bristol, BS3 1RX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bristol
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019521907579
- Council area
- Bristol
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 369
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 3029
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Footbridge or subway
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 August 2017.
Slight
Audi A1 crash on the A369 in Bristol, 1 August 2017
4 m awayRef 2017521706320
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A369 in Bristol, 11 May 2003
5 m awayRef 2003520063100
Slight
BMW R 1100 RT crash on the A369 in Bristol, 7 October 2001
5 m awayRef 2001520135729
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A369 in Bristol, 12 December 2000
5 m awayRef 2000520159760
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A369 in Bristol, 16 April 2000
5 m awayRef 2000520047244
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A369 in Bristol, 21 February 2003
5 m awayRef 2003520026468
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Scirocco
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2019521907579 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bristol road accident statistics for 2019.