Unclassified road crash in Somerset TA5 on 14 May 2025 at 16:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Somerset at 16:00 on Wednesday 14 May 2025. A 12-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 May 2025
- Wednesday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.12712, longitude -3.10807, in the TA5 postcode district. The location was in the former Sedgemoor district.
Map of where the crash happened in Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025520501836
- Council area
- Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 46 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 April 1979.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 21 April 1979
46 m awayRef 197952JBC0329
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 5 October 1993
46 m awayRef 19935293L3181
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 15 August 2021
166 m awayRef 2021520200412
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 25 October 2007
232 m awayRef 2007520713381
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 21 October 1987
242 m awayRef 198752GR01739
Slight
Renault 21 crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 19 January 1994
269 m awayRef 19945294L0235
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
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 2025520501836 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.