Serious A4320 crash in Bristol on 3 October 2025 at 22:02 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Toyota Aygo were involved in a crash on the A4320 in Bristol at 22:02 on Friday 3 October 2025. The 35-year-old male driver of the Toyota Aygo was seriously injured and the 73-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Oct 2025
- Friday, 22:02
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Toyota Aygo
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46333, longitude -2.57097, in the BS5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bristol. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lawrence Hill, Bristol, BS5 0UU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025522600441
- Council area
- Bristol
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4320
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 432
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 30 April 2002.
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A4320 in Bristol, 30 April 2002
2 m awayRef 2002520056847
Slight
Car crash on the A4032 in Bristol, 19 November 1987
2 m awayRef 198752AT01771
Slight
Honda VF750F crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 11 April 1992
2 m awayRef 19925292B0131
Slight
Volvo crash on the A432 in Bristol, 21 October 2001
2 m awayRef 2001520142701
Slight
Kawasaki Z550 crash on the A4320 in Bristol, 31 December 1991
2 m awayRef 19915291A1759
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A4320 in Bristol, 21 September 2024
7 m awayRef 2024522403065
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Over 100 km
Vehicle 2: Toyota Aygo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Over 100 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Aygo)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2025522600441 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.