Serious unclassified road crash in Bristol BS13 on 29 May 2025 at 17:30 involving a Mini Cooper
A Mini Cooper and an electric motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bristol at 17:30 on Thursday 29 May 2025. The 19-year-old male rider of the electric motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 May 2025
- Thursday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini Cooper and electric motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40689, longitude -2.59864, in the BS13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bristol. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hartcliffe and Withywood, Bristol, BS13 0LG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bristol
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025522501234
- Council area
- Bristol
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Very 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 December 1986.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 5 December 1986
2 m awayRef 198652BI01624
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 30 April 2024
7 m awayRef 2024522401841
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 22 August 1989
11 m awayRef 198952BI01157
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 2 February 1989
11 m awayRef 198952BI00183
Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 20 October 2019
11 m awayRef 2019522000023
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 4 June 2022
13 m awayRef 20225222BR421
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Electric motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 19, e-scooter or powered transporter user, on vehicle 2 (Electric motorcycle)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2025522501234 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.