Serious A369 crash in North Somerset on 9 September 2020 at 11:28 involving a Peugeot 208
A motorcycle and a Peugeot 208 were involved in a crash on the A369 in North Somerset at 11:28 on Wednesday 9 September 2020. The 51-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Sep 2020
- Wednesday, 11:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Peugeot 208
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45403, longitude -2.64298, in the BS8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Long Ashton, North Somerset, BS8 3PQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020522100741
- 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
- 369
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 October 2025.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A369 in North Somerset, 23 October 2025
9 m awayRef 2025522600394
Fatal
Car crash on the A369 in North Somerset, 31 August 1986
32 m awayRef 198652JN00926
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A369 in North Somerset, 24 March 2003
42 m awayRef 2003520044113
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A369 in North Somerset, 11 July 1999
45 m awayRef 1999520082571
Slight
Jaguar XF Series crash on an unclassified road in North Somerset, 18 June 2016
46 m awayRef 2016521606886
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A369 in North Somerset, 24 November 2002
54 m awayRef 2002520162418
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- 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
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 208
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 51, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2020522100741 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 2020.