Serious A4018 crash in Bristol on 18 June 2025 at 10:05 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Hyundai ix35 were involved in a crash on the A4018 in Bristol at 10:05 on Wednesday 18 June 2025. The 32-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra was seriously injured and the 47-year-old female driver of the Hyundai ix35 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
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Jun 2025
- Wednesday, 10:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Hyundai ix35
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49445, longitude -2.62173, in the BS9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bristol. It is one of the crashes that make up the Westbury-on-Trym and Henleaze, Bristol, BS9 3EY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bristol
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025522501123
- Council area
- Bristol
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4018
- 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
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 October 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the A4018 in Bristol, 30 October 1984
9 m awayRef 198452CSM2105
Serious
Rover Maestro crash on the A4018 in Bristol, 18 August 1995
13 m awayRef 19955295D2192
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4018 in Bristol, 12 September 1987
22 m awayRef 198752CS01441
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A4162 in Bristol, 26 November 1998
51 m awayRef 1998520139858
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 26 November 1996
52 m awayRef 19965296D6087
Slight
Volvo 240 crash on the A4018 in Bristol, 21 October 2005
64 m awayRef 2005520138843
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Hyundai ix35
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,685 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai ix35)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most 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 2025522501123 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bristol road accident statistics for 2025.