B3190 crash in Somerset on 5 March 2020 at 08:45 involving a Citroen Xsara
A Citroen Xsara and a Lexus CT 200 were involved in a crash on the B3190 in Somerset at 08:45 on Thursday 5 March 2020. The 45-year-old female driver of the Citroen Xsara was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Mar 2020
- Thursday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Xsara and Lexus CT 200
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.25099, longitude -2.30586, in the BA11 postcode district. The location was in the former Mendip district.
Map of where the crash happened in Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020520001327
- Council area
- Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3190
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 November 1992.
Serious
Saab 99 crash on the B3090 in Somerset, 25 November 1992
3 m awayRef 19925292J3385
Slight
Citroen C5 crash on the B3090 in Somerset, 14 June 2008
7 m awayRef 2008520807078
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 14 November 2019
7 m awayRef 2019520001202
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B3090 in Somerset, 21 October 2009
12 m awayRef 2009520909796
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B3090 in Somerset, 3 February 2005
12 m awayRef 2005520018210
Slight
Kia Cerato crash on the B3090 in Somerset, 13 February 2021
27 m awayRef 2021520101728
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South 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
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Lexus CT 200
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Xsara)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2020520001327 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Somerset road accident statistics for 2020.