A3062 crash in Bath and North East Somerset on 20 April 2024 at 20:00 involving a Ford Galaxy
A car and a Ford Galaxy were involved in a crash on the A3062 in Bath and North East Somerset at 20:00 on Saturday 20 April 2024. The 20-year-old male driver of the car and the 44-year-old female driver of the Ford Galaxy were slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Apr 2024
- Saturday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Galaxy
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.36488, longitude -2.34586, in the BA2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bath. It is one of the crashes that make up the Combe Down, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 5DR area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024520001595
- Council area
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3062
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 February 2010.
Slight
Volkswagen Eos crash on the A3062 in Bath and North East Somerset, 5 February 2010
5 m awayRef 2010521001118
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A3062 in Bath and North East Somerset, 29 April 2010
9 m awayRef 2010521003577
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A3062 in Bath and North East Somerset, 9 June 1989
9 m awayRef 198952EB00740
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Bath and North East Somerset, 21 January 2019
11 m awayRef 2019521902491
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A3062 in Bath and North East Somerset, 15 December 1982
17 m awayRef 198252EBA1735
Slight
Car crash on the A3062 in Bath and North East Somerset, 17 April 1982
17 m awayRef 198252EBA0490
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: 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
- 20 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Ford Galaxy
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
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Galaxy)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2024520001595 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bath and North East Somerset road accident statistics for 2024.