Unclassified road crash in Somerset BA9 on 12 September 2024 at 09:24 involving a Nissan Leaf
A Nissan Leaf crashed on an unclassified road in Somerset at 09:24 on Thursday 12 September 2024. The 61-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Sep 2024
- Thursday, 09:24
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Leaf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.05588, longitude -2.4144, in the BA9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wincanton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wincanton & Bruton, Somerset, BA9 9FE area accident hotspot. The location was in the former South Somerset district.
Map of where the crash happened in Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024520402896
- Council area
- 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
- Unclassified
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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 46 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 November 2006.
Serious
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 2 November 2006
46 m awayRef 2006520133329
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 15 September 1998
50 m awayRef 1998520106674
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 17 September 1998
50 m awayRef 1998520113424
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 12 May 2001
50 m awayRef 200152F641497
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 12 August 1995
50 m awayRef 19955295J2795
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 12 February 2012
64 m awayRef 2012520201129
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Leaf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Leaf)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 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 2024520402896 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 2024.