Unclassified road crash in North Somerset BS25 on 14 January 2022 at 12:29 involving a Volvo V40
A Volvo V40 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in North Somerset at 12:29 on Friday 14 January 2022. A 79-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jan 2022
- Friday, 12:29
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo V40
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.33823, longitude -2.78698, in the BS25 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lower Langford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blagdon & Churchill, North Somerset, BS40 5AP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022522201677
- 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
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 38
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 32%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 68%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 March 2019.
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A38 in North Somerset, 13 March 2019
3 m awayRef 2019521902061
Slight
Mazda MX-3 crash on the A38 in North Somerset, 2 July 2003
4 m awayRef 2003520088595
Slight
MZ crash on the A38 in North Somerset, 4 October 1992
10 m awayRef 19925292M2429
Slight
Volvo 244 crash on the A38 in North Somerset, 23 July 1992
10 m awayRef 19925292M1530
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A38 in North Somerset, 10 September 1997
10 m awayRef 1997520077175
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A38 in North Somerset, 25 March 1999
10 m awayRef 1999520037664
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo V40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,969 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 79, hit by vehicle 1 (Volvo V40)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- 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 2022522201677 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 2022.