B3151 crash in Somerset on 5 February 2022 at 17:45 involving a Jaguar XF Series
A Jaguar XF Series and a Volvo V50 were involved in a crash on the B3151 in Somerset at 17:45 on Saturday 5 February 2022. The 46-year-old male driver of the Jaguar XF Series and the 63-year-old male driver of the Volvo V50 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Feb 2022
- Saturday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Jaguar XF Series and Volvo V50
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.23088, longitude -2.80794, in the BS28 postcode district. The location was in the former Sedgemoor district.
Map of where the crash happened in Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022520202290
- Council area
- Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3151
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 April 2019.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3151 in Somerset, 14 April 2019
5 m awayRef 2019520905437
Slight
Suzuki crash on the B3151 in Somerset, 28 October 1996
113 m awayRef 19965296L3726
Serious
Car crash on the B3151 in Somerset, 26 February 1987
121 m awayRef 198752GC00236
Slight
Car crash on the B3151 in Somerset, 9 November 1995
139 m awayRef 19955295L9030
Slight
Car crash on the B3151 in Somerset, 4 January 2021
174 m awayRef 2021520100062
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 14 October 1998
177 m awayRef 1998520119724
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Jaguar XF Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volvo V50
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,401 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Jaguar XF Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo V50)
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 2022520202290 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 2022.