Unclassified road crash in Somerset TA6 on 11 September 2025 at 13:00 involving a Peugeot Expert van
A bicycle and a Peugeot Expert van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Somerset at 13:00 on Thursday 11 September 2025. The 71-year-old male cyclist 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
- 11 Sep 2025
- Thursday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Peugeot Expert
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.12385, longitude -3.02107, in the TA6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bridgwater. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bridgwater West, Somerset, TA6 7DR area accident hotspot. 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
- 2025520600170
- 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
- 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, 23 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 November 2015.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 17 November 2015
23 m awayRef 2015520508654
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E-scooter crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 26 June 2023
24 m awayRef 2023520301691
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 19 November 2013
39 m awayRef 2013520308688
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 6 January 1989
50 m awayRef 198952GB00049
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Seat Leon crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 10 November 2016
65 m awayRef 2016520608862
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Nissan Primera crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 20 September 2006
81 m awayRef 2006520112551
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Expert
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 71, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- 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 2025520600170 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.