A431 crash in South Gloucestershire on 5 July 2024 at 17:25 involving a Volkswagen Tiguan
A Volkswagen Tiguan and a car were involved in a crash on the A431 in South Gloucestershire at 17:25 on Friday 5 July 2024. The 45-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Tiguan was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jul 2024
- Friday, 17:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Tiguan and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44126, longitude -2.49813, in the BS30 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kingswood and Fishponds. It is one of the crashes that make up the Longwell Green, South Gloucestershire, BS30 7DA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Gloucestershire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024522402200
- Council area
- South Gloucestershire
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 431
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 July 2000.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A431 in South Gloucestershire, 3 July 2000
5 m awayRef 2000520080951
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A431 in South Gloucestershire, 27 June 2005
5 m awayRef 2005520082490
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A431 in South Gloucestershire, 28 April 2018
12 m awayRef 2018521803705
Slight
Car crash on the A431 in South Gloucestershire, 18 April 1984
17 m awayRef 198452DSK0677
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A431 in South Gloucestershire, 26 July 1988
20 m awayRef 198852DK01300
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A431 in South Gloucestershire, 31 October 2000
27 m awayRef 2000520136441
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Tiguan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Tiguan)
- 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 2024522402200 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 2024.