Unclassified road crash in South Gloucestershire BS32 on 25 January 2021 at 15:10 involving a lorry
A lorry and a ridden horse were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in South Gloucestershire at 15:10 on Monday 25 January 2021. The 27-year-old female rider of the ridden horse was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jan 2021
- Monday, 15:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lorry and ridden horse
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56124, longitude -2.5574, in the BS32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Almondsbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Severn Vale, South Gloucestershire, BS32 4EZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Gloucestershire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021522100339
- Council area
- South Gloucestershire
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 March 2025.
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A38 in South Gloucestershire, 26 March 2025
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Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A38 in South Gloucestershire, 19 July 2011
14 m awayRef 2011521104465
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A38 in South Gloucestershire, 17 November 2016
18 m awayRef 2016521608922
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A38 in South Gloucestershire, 26 June 2012
35 m awayRef 2012521204245
Serious
Rover Metro crash on the A38 in South Gloucestershire, 10 July 1996
52 m awayRef 19965296E2638
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A38 in South Gloucestershire, 26 March 1995
57 m awayRef 19955295E1036
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ridden horse
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 27, horse rider, on vehicle 2 (Ridden horse)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2021522100339 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Gloucestershire road accident statistics for 2021.