Serious A4044 crash in Bristol on 18 July 2025 at 20:34 involving a Skoda Fabia
A Skoda Fabia and a Honda WW125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4044 in Bristol at 20:34 on Friday 18 July 2025. The 20-year-old male rider of the Honda WW125 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Jul 2025
- Friday, 20:34
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Fabia and Honda WW125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4594, longitude -2.58716, in the BS2 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025522501744
- Council area
- Bristol
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4044
- Road type
- Dual 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
- 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, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 June 2014.
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the A4044 in Bristol, 21 June 2014
3 m awayRef 2014521406049
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A4032 in Bristol, 26 March 2019
4 m awayRef 2019521902062
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4044 in Bristol, 2 July 2019
5 m awayRef 2019521904971
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A4044 in Bristol, 18 August 2011
5 m awayRef 2011521105352
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4044 in Bristol, 24 June 2013
7 m awayRef 2013521304105
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A4044 in Bristol, 1 February 2018
7 m awayRef 2018521800809
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Honda WW125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 20, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda WW125)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2025522501744 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.