Serious B4051 crash in Bristol on 13 November 2025 at 02:04 involving a Toyota Corolla taxi
A Toyota Corolla taxi and a Mercedes C Class were involved in a crash on the B4051 in Bristol at 02:04 on Thursday 13 November 2025. The 57-year-old male driver of the Toyota Corolla taxi was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Nov 2025
- Thursday, 02:04
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Corolla and Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46571, longitude -2.58161, in the BS6 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
- 2025522600533
- Council area
- Bristol
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4051
- 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 light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately 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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 April 2013.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B4052 in Bristol, 18 April 2013
5 m awayRef 2013521302526
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 28 February 2000
5 m awayRef 2000520026794
Slight
Car crash on the B4051 in Bristol, 13 April 1988
5 m awayRef 198852AT00543
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 9 July 2007
5 m awayRef 2007520708940
Serious
MZ crash on the B4051 in Bristol, 17 December 2003
5 m awayRef 2003520168840
Slight
Leyland Cars Maxi crash on the B4051 in Bristol, 30 July 1991
5 m awayRef 19915291A0972
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,987 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 57, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately 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 2025522600533 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.