Unclassified road crash in Somerset TA24 on 6 July 2025 at 21:50 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Somerset at 21:50 on Sunday 6 July 2025. The 35-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jul 2025
- Sunday, 21:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.20212, longitude -3.47736, in the TA24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Minehead. It is one of the crashes that make up the Minehead, Somerset, TA24 5DW area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Somerset West and Taunton district.
Map of where the crash happened in Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025520501968
- 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
- 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
- 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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 May 1981.
Slight
Taxi crash on the A39 in Somerset, 22 May 1981
20 m awayRef 198152GMI0757
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A39 in Somerset, 4 July 1979
20 m awayRef 197952JMI0599
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 22 May 2012
49 m awayRef 2012520203157
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 4 December 2017
51 m awayRef 2017520708160
Slight
Volvo V70 crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 16 August 2017
64 m awayRef 2017520706729
Slight
Car crash on the A39 in Somerset, 7 November 2007
66 m awayRef 2007520713776
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 35, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2025520501968 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.