A4044 crash in Bristol on 17 March 2025 at 08:20 involving a Seat Ibiza
A Seat Ibiza and a Wrightbus Streetlite were involved in a crash on the A4044 in Bristol at 08:20 on Monday 17 March 2025. The 31-year-old male driver of the Seat Ibiza 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
- 17 Mar 2025
- Monday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Ibiza and Wrightbus Streetlite
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44952, longitude -2.58463, in the BS1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bristol. It is one of the crashes that make up the Central, Bristol, BS1 2BQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bristol
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025522501254
- Council area
- Bristol
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4044
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 October 2025.
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A4044 in Bristol, 1 October 2025
2 m awayRef 2025522600452
Slight
BMW 4 Series crash on the A4044 in Bristol, 3 January 2025
6 m awayRef 2025522500492
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4044 in Bristol, 3 August 2025
11 m awayRef 2025522501981
Slight
Bus crash on the A4044 in Bristol, 2 October 2001
12 m awayRef 2001520133353
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A4044 in Bristol, 18 April 2006
12 m awayRef 2006520048186
Slight
Honda CR-V crash on the A4044 in Bristol, 2 January 2024
12 m awayRef 2024522401197
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: Wrightbus Streetlite
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- 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
- Journey as part of work
- Engine capacity
- 4,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Ibiza)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 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 2025522501254 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.