Unclassified road crash in North Somerset BS48 on 2 December 2024 at 20:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on an unclassified road in North Somerset at 20:00 on Monday 2 December 2024. The 89-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Dec 2024
- Monday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43029, longitude -2.75881, in the BS48 postcode district and within the built-up area of Nailsea. It is one of the crashes that make up the Nailsea Yeo, North Somerset, BS48 1AD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024522403413
- 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
- 20 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, street lights lit
- 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
- 22%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 78%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 39 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 July 1992.
Slight
Leyland Cars Mini crash on an unclassified road in North Somerset, 18 July 1992
39 m awayRef 19925292M1388
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Somerset, 16 February 2010
64 m awayRef 2010521001580
Slight
Rover Metro crash on an unclassified road in North Somerset, 25 September 1992
67 m awayRef 19925292M2351
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Somerset, 1 December 1982
70 m awayRef 198252JNA1419
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in North Somerset, 27 February 2019
71 m awayRef 2019521903748
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in North Somerset, 16 August 1996
74 m awayRef 19965296M3208
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 89 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 89, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 2024522403413 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 2024.