Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Sport crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 21 Dec 2025, 12:30
- Land Rover Range Rover Sport and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025520600833
Chard North, Somerset, TA20 1RH area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 280 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Chard North ward, Somerset, from 2001 to 2025, with 320 casualties. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 23 were serious.
In 2025 there were 7 collisions here, down from 8 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 280
- 2,851st busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 320
- 1.14 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 3
- 3 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 7
- 8 in 2024
Crash severity at the TA20 1RH hotspot
26 of the 280 collisions here (9.3%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal31.1%
- Serious238.2%
- Slight25491%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 3
- Seriously injured
- 23
- Slightly injured
- 294
- All casualties
- 320
Accidents by year at the TA20 1RH hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 20 in 2008, against an average of 11 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the TA20 1RH hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 7
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | 7 |
| 2024 | 8 | 9 |
| 2023 | 5 | 6 |
| 2022 | 12 | 12 |
| 2021 | 10 | 11 |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 7 | 7 |
| 2018 | 5 | 5 |
| 2017 | 9 | 13 |
| 2016 | 7 | 8 |
| 2015 | 12 | 13 |
| 2014 | 11 | 14 |
| 2013 | 12 | 13 |
| 2012 | 9 | 10 |
| 2011 | 7 | 10 |
| 2010 | 14 | 17 |
| 2009 | 11 | 11 |
| 2008 | 20 | 22 |
| 2007 | 13 | 16 |
| 2006 | 17 | 20 |
| 2005 | 19 | 23 |
| 2004 | 14 | 17 |
| 2003 | 17 | 20 |
| 2002 | 13 | 13 |
| 2001 | 18 | 20 |
Map of crashes at the TA20 1RH hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near TA20 1RH.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Chard North, Somerset, TA20 1RH area accident hotspot
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- 48 crashes
- Fatal
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the TA20 1RH hotspot
This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.
Towns near the TA20 1RH hotspot
All 280 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Chard.
Accident hotspots near TA20 1RH
1 other hotspot lies within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Chard North, Somerset, TA20 1EG area, 0.9 km away, with 62 collisions.
All 280 crashes at the TA20 1RH hotspot
Newest first, from 11 January 2001 to 21 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Vauxhall Agila crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 25 Sep 2025, 12:17
- Vauxhall Agila and Ford Transit
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025520600147
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A30 in Somerset, 1 Aug 2025, 08:52
- Audi A4 and Volkswagen Urban
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025520501196
- Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 16 Jul 2025, 17:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025520501736
- Slight
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 6 Jun 2025, 11:15
- Honda Jazz and Aprilia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025520501558
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A30 in Somerset, 2 May 2025, 19:04
- Vauxhall Corsa and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025520501390
- Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on the A358 in Somerset, 10 Mar 2025, 17:42
- BMW 5 Series, Iveco and Volkswagen Golf
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025520500667
- Fatal
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 20 Nov 2024, 14:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024520403221
- Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A30 in Somerset, 29 Oct 2024, 04:20
- Skoda Fabia and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024520403279
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 21 Oct 2024, 13:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024520500024
- Slight
Renault Master crash on the A30 in Somerset, 9 Sep 2024, 09:38
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024520402942
- Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 4 Sep 2024, 15:50
- Toyota Avensis and Volkswagen Fox
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024520402792
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A358 in Somerset, 2 Sep 2024, 20:40
- Volkswagen Polo, Vauxhall Insignia and Skoda Fabia
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024520402669
- Slight
Kia Ceed crash on the A30 in Somerset, 26 Apr 2024, 14:05
- Kia Ceed and Zontes ZT
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024520401640
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A30 in Somerset, 29 Mar 2024, 08:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024520500068
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A358 in Somerset, 28 Dec 2023, 18:44
- Vauxhall Astra and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023520401064
- Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A358 in Somerset, 22 Oct 2023, 16:14
- Skoda Fabia and Suzuki Ignis
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023520400788
- Serious
Yamaha MT crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 29 Sep 2023, 15:30
- Yamaha MT and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023520400012
- Slight
Mazda CX-3 crash on the A30 in Somerset, 21 Jul 2023, 10:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023520400172
- Slight
Land Rover Range Rover crash on the A358 in Somerset, 14 Mar 2023, 16:01
- Land Rover Range Rover and Kia Rio
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023520301115
- Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 24 Dec 2022, 11:40
- Skoda Fabia and Toyota RAV4
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022520300381
- Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 19 Dec 2022, 15:40
- Vauxhall Vivaro and Scania
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022520205576
- Slight
Suzuki Alto crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 14 Dec 2022, 20:33
- Suzuki Alto and Skoda Octavia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20225223SS273
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 15 Oct 2022, 03:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022520204418
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 6 Sep 2022, 15:34
- Vauxhall Zafira and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022520300056
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 26 Jun 2022, 03:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20225222SS471
- Slight
Case IH crash on the A358 in Somerset, 9 May 2022, 14:55
- Case IH, BMW 5 Series and Subaru Forester
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202252000S219
- Serious
Jaguar F-Pace crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 7 May 2022, 13:16
- Jaguar F-Pace and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022520204564
- Serious
Car crash on the A358 in Somerset, 17 Apr 2022, 16:45
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022520204357
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 28 Mar 2022, 13:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022520201694
- Slight
Toyota Verso crash on the A30 in Somerset, 19 Mar 2022, 11:04
- Toyota Verso and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202252000S325
- Slight
Car crash on the A30 in Somerset, 18 Jan 2022, 15:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022520200283
- Slight
Seat Altea crash on the B3162 in Somerset, 20 Dec 2021, 19:26
- Seat Altea and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021520201543
- Fatal
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the A358 in Somerset, 27 Nov 2021, 10:11
- Volkswagen Caddy and a mobility scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021520105845
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 17 Nov 2021, 18:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021520105654
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 21 Oct 2021, 17:20
- Ford Fiesta, Vauxhall Astra and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021520105849
- Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Sport crash on the A358 in Somerset, 6 Jul 2021, 15:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021520104997
- Slight
Skoda Yeti crash on the A30 in Somerset, 12 May 2021, 09:40
- Skoda Yeti and Nissan X-Trail
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021520103734
- Slight
Hyundai i30 crash on the A30 in Somerset, 6 May 2021, 14:29
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021520103465
- Slight
Renault Master crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 9 Apr 2021, 13:24
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021520102814
- Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 24 Mar 2021, 15:45
- Ford Transit Connect and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021520102013
- Serious
Peugeot 3008 crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 30 Jan 2021, 19:00
- Peugeot 3008 and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021520101622
- Serious
MAN crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 18 Dec 2020, 10:00
- MAN and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020520101349
- Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 30 Oct 2020, 16:10
- Suzuki Vitara and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020520004235
- Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A30 in Somerset, 27 Jul 2020, 15:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020520003213
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 21 Dec 2019, 13:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019520001642
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A30 in Somerset, 21 Dec 2019, 10:00
- Ford Mondeo, Daihatsu Terios and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019520001737
- Slight
Car crash on the A30 in Somerset, 14 Nov 2019, 06:45
- A car and a mobility scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019520907282