Slight
Chevrolet Captiva crash on the M5 in Somerset, 29 Oct 2025, 23:37
- Chevrolet Captiva, Volvo V70 and Peugeot 208
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025520600469
North Petherton, Somerset, TA6 6QJ area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 113 road collisions at this accident hotspot in North Petherton ward, Somerset, from 2001 to 2025, with 151 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 12 were serious.
In 2025 there were 2 collisions here, down from 6 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 113
- 7,177th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 151
- 1.34 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 2
- 6 in 2024
Crash severity at the TA6 6QJ hotspot
13 of the 113 collisions here (12%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal10.9%
- Serious1211%
- Slight10088%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 14
- Slightly injured
- 136
- All casualties
- 151
Accidents by year at the TA6 6QJ hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 10 in 2004, against an average of 4.5 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the TA6 6QJ hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 2
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 6 | 6 |
| 2023 | 4 | 6 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 4 | 6 |
| 2019 | 5 | 6 |
| 2018 | 4 | 5 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 3 | 5 |
| 2015 | 7 | 9 |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 4 | 4 |
| 2012 | 3 | 3 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 6 | 8 |
| 2009 | 7 | 10 |
| 2008 | 9 | 15 |
| 2007 | 8 | 10 |
| 2006 | 3 | 5 |
| 2005 | 6 | 14 |
| 2004 | 10 | 11 |
| 2003 | 4 | 5 |
| 2002 | 5 | 5 |
| 2001 | 7 | 9 |
Map of crashes at the TA6 6QJ hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near TA6 6QJ.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the North Petherton, Somerset, TA6 6QJ area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Fatal
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the TA6 6QJ 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 TA6 6QJ hotspot
83 of the 113 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of North Petherton.
Accident hotspots near TA6 6QJ
6 other hotspots lie within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the North Petherton, Somerset, TA6 6YQ area, 1.8 km away, with 198 collisions.
- North Petherton, Somerset, TA6 6YQ area1.8 km away, 268 casualties198 collisions
- North Petherton, Somerset, TA6 6NP area2.9 km away, 114 casualties68 collisions
- Bridgwater South, Somerset, TA6 6EP area3 km away, 299 casualties247 collisions
- Bridgwater West, Somerset, TA6 7DR area3.9 km away, 224 casualties186 collisions
- Bridgwater North & Central, Somerset, TA6 5AG area4.2 km away, 1,090 casualties931 collisions
- Bridgwater North & Central, Somerset, TA6 4LQ area4.3 km away, 207 casualties176 collisions
All 113 crashes at the TA6 6QJ hotspot
Newest first, from 18 February 2001 to 29 October 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Skoda Kodiaq crash on the A38 in Somerset, 25 May 2025, 12:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025520501866
- Slight
BMW S 1000 crash on the A38 in Somerset, 8 Dec 2024, 13:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024520403351
- Slight
BMW R Series crash on the M5 in Somerset, 1 Nov 2024, 15:25
- BMW R Series and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024520403342
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 3 Jun 2024, 21:12
- Volkswagen Golf and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024520402040
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 16 May 2024, 19:57
- Volkswagen Polo and Ford Mondeo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024520402192
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A38 in Somerset, 18 Feb 2024, 16:15
- Vauxhall Zafira and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024520401326
- Slight
Fiat Ducato crash on the A38 in Somerset, 14 Jan 2024, 14:16
- Fiat Ducato and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024520401157
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on the M5 in Somerset, 2 Oct 2023, 21:10
- Honda Civic and MAN
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023520301584
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A38 in Somerset, 27 Jun 2023, 14:16
- Fiat 500 and Peugeot 2008
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023520301780
- Serious
Car crash on the A38 in Somerset, 1 Feb 2023, 07:32
- A car and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023520300539
- Slight
Daihatsu Sirion crash on the A38 in Somerset, 9 Jan 2023, 15:31
- Daihatsu Sirion and Mazda CX-5
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023520300532
- Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on the M5 in Somerset, 7 Aug 2022, 05:49
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 202252000E631
- Serious
Mazda 2 crash on the A38 in Somerset, 22 Aug 2021, 04:09
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021520104598
- Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the M5 in Somerset, 19 May 2021, 17:49
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2021520103849
- Slight
Ford C-Max crash on the A38 in Somerset, 23 Nov 2020, 18:22
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020520004799
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A38 in Somerset, 15 Nov 2020, 15:00
- Honda Civic and Kia Sportage
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2020520004471
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A38 in Somerset, 29 Sep 2020, 09:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020520003783
- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 25 Jun 2020, 08:50
- Peugeot 207 and an agricultural vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020520002492
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 26 Nov 2019, 13:40
- Vauxhall Corsa and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019520001298
- Slight
Seat Ateca crash on the A38 in Somerset, 15 Aug 2019, 21:57
- Seat Ateca and Triumph Thunderbird
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019520905121
- Slight
Volvo V60 crash on the A38 in Somerset, 28 Apr 2019, 10:27
- Volvo V60 and Nissan Qashqai
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019520905593
- Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A38 in Somerset, 15 Feb 2019, 00:49
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019520903315
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 9 Jan 2019, 18:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019520900161
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A38 in Somerset, 31 Oct 2018, 15:55
- Mercedes C Class and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018520901860
- Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A38 in Somerset, 29 Jul 2018, 00:05
- Ford Mondeo and Huoniao HN 125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018520805784
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M5 in Somerset, 4 Jun 2018, 12:20
- Ford Fiesta and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018520804986
- Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the A38 in Somerset, 22 Jan 2018, 10:40
- Volkswagen Caddy and Volkswagen Tiguan
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018520801489
- Slight
Volvo S60 crash on the M5 in Somerset, 22 Sep 2017, 17:47
- Volvo S60 and Toyota Avensis
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017520707236
- Slight
Citroen DS3 crash on the A38 in Somerset, 13 Sep 2016, 15:50
- Citroen DS3 and Volvo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016520608154
- Fatal
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the M5 in Somerset, 30 Aug 2016, 18:25
- Vauxhall Vectra, Nissan Micra, Citroen C4, a car and 4 more vehicles
- 8 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2016520606353
- Slight
Car crash on the A38 in Somerset, 4 Mar 2016, 13:09
- A car and an agricultural vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016520601973
- Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A38 in Somerset, 4 Dec 2015, 09:00
- Peugeot 306 and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015520508598
- Slight
Volkswagen Crafter crash on the M5 in Somerset, 4 Oct 2015, 06:14
- Volkswagen Crafter and Mercedes CLK Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015520507272
- Slight
Volvo crash on the A38 in Somerset, 17 Jun 2015, 08:05
- Volvo and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015520504825
- Slight
Yamaha crash on the A38 in Somerset, 24 May 2015, 21:36
- Yamaha and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015520503789
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A38 in Somerset, 18 May 2015, 13:20
- Ford Fiesta and Mazda Premacy
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015520504107
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the M5 in Somerset, 20 Mar 2015, 14:00
- Mercedes C Class and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2015520502361
- Slight
Jeep Cherokee crash on the A38 in Somerset, 6 Feb 2015, 09:25
- Jeep Cherokee and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2015520501291
- Slight
Van crash on the A38 in Somerset, 21 Oct 2014, 12:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014520409065
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 25 Jun 2014, 15:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014520404196
- Slight
Sym Jet crash on the A38 in Somerset, 4 Dec 2013, 08:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2013520308768
- Slight
MG ZR crash on the A38 in Somerset, 26 Nov 2013, 20:08
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2013520308619
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 22 Aug 2013, 15:45
- Volkswagen Polo and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013520305490
- Serious
Car crash on the A38 in Somerset, 30 Jul 2013, 16:43
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2013520305582
- Slight
Rover 45 crash on the A38 in Somerset, 31 Dec 2012, 16:35
- Rover 45 and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012520300270
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A38 in Somerset, 27 Nov 2012, 01:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2012520208373
- Slight
MAN crash on the A38 in Somerset, 17 Mar 2012, 12:15
- MAN, BMW 3 Series (2) and Renault Scenic
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012520201705