Unclassified road crash in North Somerset BS48 on 27 November 2020 at 10:10 involving a Ford Transit Connect van
A Ford Transit Connect van and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Somerset at 10:10 on Friday 27 November 2020. The 51-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Nov 2020
- Friday, 10:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit Connect and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41127, longitude -2.73193, in the BS48 postcode district and within the built-up area of Backwell.
Map of where the crash happened in North Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020522101185
- Council area
- North Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 25 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 June 2005.
Slight
Fiat Brava crash on an unclassified road in North Somerset, 20 June 2005
25 m awayRef 2005520080683
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in North Somerset, 4 October 1985
123 m awayRef 198552JN01097
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Somerset, 2 June 2005
176 m awayRef 2005520071170
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in North Somerset, 14 August 1985
182 m awayRef 198552JN00891
Serious
Scooter crash on an unclassified road in North Somerset, 5 March 1988
182 m awayRef 198852JN00265
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in North Somerset, 11 January 2007
186 m awayRef 2007520007994
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit Connect
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- 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 2020522101185 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.