Unclassified road crash in Somerset BA20 on 24 July 2025 at 12:50 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Somerset at 12:50 on Thursday 24 July 2025. A 17-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jul 2025
- Thursday, 12:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.94187, longitude -2.63514, in the BA20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Yeovil. It is one of the crashes that make up the Yeovil South, Somerset, BA20 1DY 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
- 2025520501785
- Council area
- Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 2022.
Slight
Ford Kuga crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 20 December 2022
6 m awayRef 2022520205632
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 7 July 2020
11 m awayRef 2020520003288
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 21 May 1987
12 m awayRef 198752FY00552
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 11 April 2019
22 m awayRef 2019520902789
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 6 September 1983
33 m awayRef 198352FYE2275
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 18 May 1985
33 m awayRef 198552FY00655
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 17, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 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 2025520501785 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 2025.