Slight
Honda CBR crash on the A371 in Somerset, 23 Dec 2025, 13:16
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025520600838
Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 5LA area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 206 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Shepton Mallet ward, Somerset, from 2001 to 2025, with 240 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 26 were serious.
In 2025 there were 5 collisions here, down from 6 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 206
- 4,120th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 240
- 1.17 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 5
- 6 in 2024
Crash severity at the BA4 5LA hotspot
27 of the 206 collisions here (13%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal10.5%
- Serious2613%
- Slight17987%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 26
- Slightly injured
- 213
- All casualties
- 240
Accidents by year at the BA4 5LA hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 24 in 2002, against an average of 8.2 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the BA4 5LA hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 5
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 5 |
| 2024 | 6 | 6 |
| 2023 | 6 | 6 |
| 2022 | 8 | 8 |
| 2021 | 8 | 9 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 6 | 6 |
| 2018 | 5 | 5 |
| 2017 | 4 | 4 |
| 2016 | 7 | 7 |
| 2015 | 7 | 9 |
| 2014 | 6 | 8 |
| 2013 | 5 | 5 |
| 2012 | 8 | 9 |
| 2011 | 6 | 8 |
| 2010 | 10 | 10 |
| 2009 | 7 | 7 |
| 2008 | 16 | 18 |
| 2007 | 8 | 12 |
| 2006 | 11 | 16 |
| 2005 | 10 | 11 |
| 2004 | 13 | 16 |
| 2003 | 10 | 12 |
| 2002 | 24 | 32 |
| 2001 | 8 | 9 |
Map of crashes at the BA4 5LA hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near BA4 5LA.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 5LA area accident hotspot
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- 48 crashes
- Fatal
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the BA4 5LA 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 BA4 5LA hotspot
200 of the 206 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Shepton Mallet.
Accident hotspots near BA4 5LA
3 other hotspots lie within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 4JN area, 1.2 km away, with 70 collisions.
All 206 crashes at the BA4 5LA hotspot
Newest first, from 14 May 2001 to 23 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
Vehicle crash on the A361 in Somerset, 12 Nov 2025, 20:37
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025520501823
- Serious
Fiat Panda crash on the A371 in Somerset, 5 Jul 2025, 08:40
- Fiat Panda, Hyundai i10 and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025520501695
- Slight
Car crash on the A371 in Somerset, 1 Mar 2025, 19:00
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025520500863
- Slight
Toyota C-HR crash on the B3136 in Somerset, 14 Feb 2025, 18:38
- Toyota C-HR and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025520500767
- Slight
Audi A5 crash on the A371 in Somerset, 9 Nov 2024, 19:35
- Audi A5 and Skoda Citigo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024520403271
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A371 in Somerset, 25 Oct 2024, 20:00
- Volkswagen Polo and Audi A3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024520403058
- Slight
Harley-Davidson XL crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 18 Aug 2024, 10:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024520402803
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A371 in Somerset, 22 Jul 2024, 16:08
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024520403085
- Slight
BMW X1 crash on the A361 in Somerset, 4 Jul 2024, 22:37
- BMW X1 and Dacia Sandero
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024520402159
- Slight
Car crash on the A361 in Somerset, 15 Jan 2024, 18:20
- 3 cars
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024520401176
- Slight
Honda HR-V crash on the A361 in Somerset, 16 Dec 2023, 16:45
- Honda HR-V and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023520400933
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 1 Oct 2023, 11:30
- Ford Fiesta and Mercedes Sprinter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023520400626
- Slight
Toyota Auris crash on the A371 in Somerset, 27 Sep 2023, 17:45
- Toyota Auris and Mercedes SLK Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023520400411
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A361 in Somerset, 26 Jun 2023, 06:50
- 2 Volkswagen Golfs
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023520301774
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A361 in Somerset, 13 Feb 2023, 23:22
- Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Vivaro
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023520300649
- Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the B3136 in Somerset, 19 Jan 2023, 15:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023520300656
- Slight
Audi Q5 crash on the A371 in Somerset, 5 Dec 2022, 17:12
- Audi Q5 and Yamaha X
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022520300378
- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 20 Sep 2022, 19:00
- Peugeot 207 and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20225223ME039
- Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the A371 in Somerset, 4 Aug 2022, 06:23
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20225222ME584
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A361 in Somerset, 23 Jul 2022, 13:11
- Toyota Yaris and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20225222ME640
- Slight
Audi A6 crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 12 Jul 2022, 17:25
- Audi A6 and Vauxhall Vivaro
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022520203140
- Slight
Car crash on the A371 in Somerset, 23 Jun 2022, 13:30
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022520205039
- Slight
Car crash on the A37 in Somerset, 14 Apr 2022, 13:38
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022520204325
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 12 Feb 2022, 15:41
- Ford Fiesta and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20225222ME239
- Serious
Seat Leon crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 27 Dec 2021, 06:02
- Seat Leon, Hyundai i10, Vauxhall Antara and a bicycle
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021520201656
- Serious
Toyota RAV4 crash on the A371 in Somerset, 17 Nov 2021, 15:00
- Toyota RAV4 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021520201221
- Fatal
Ford Transit Connect crash on the A37 in Somerset, 20 Oct 2021, 21:55
- Ford Transit Connect and an agricultural vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021520105212
- Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the B3136 in Somerset, 7 Oct 2021, 16:54
- Mercedes C Class and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021520200910
- Slight
Bicycle crash on the A361 in Somerset, 30 Sep 2021, 11:18
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021520104844
- Slight
Ssangyong Tivoli crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 16 Jul 2021, 17:28
- Ssangyong Tivoli and Peugeot 3008
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021520103649
- Slight
Volvo S80 crash on the A371 in Somerset, 18 Jun 2021, 09:20
- Volvo S80 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021520104417
- Slight
Vauxhall Crossland crash on the A37 in Somerset, 24 Apr 2021, 16:33
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021520102942
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A371 in Somerset, 30 Nov 2020, 19:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020520100085
- Slight
Skoda Superb crash on the A361 in Somerset, 20 Oct 2020, 16:05
- Skoda Superb and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020520004138
- Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on the A37 in Somerset, 27 Dec 2019, 15:50
- Mitsubishi Shogun and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019520000759
- Slight
Tractor crash on the A37 in Somerset, 5 Dec 2019, 10:45
- 2 agricultural vehicles
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019520001319
- Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 24 Jun 2019, 22:45
- Skoda Fabia, Honda Civic, a van and a car
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019520906552
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A371 in Somerset, 23 Jun 2019, 03:57
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019520904291
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A37 in Somerset, 20 Apr 2019, 11:08
- Ford Fiesta and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019520903365
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 3 Mar 2019, 08:35
- Volkswagen Polo, Vauxhall Insignia and Ford Focus
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019520901486
- Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A371 in Somerset, 24 Jul 2018, 16:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018520805290
- Slight
Mercedes B Class crash on the A361 in Somerset, 16 Jul 2018, 17:42
- Mercedes B Class and Citroen DS3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018520808071
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A361 in Somerset, 14 Jul 2018, 18:51
- BMW 1 Series and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018520805489
- Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 9 Jul 2018, 08:53
- Seat Ibiza and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018520804740
- Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the B3136 in Somerset, 11 Jan 2018, 19:32
- Volkswagen Beetle, Citroen Xsara, Audi A4, Audi A3 and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018520801344
- Slight
Hyundai Tucson crash on the A37 in Somerset, 20 Aug 2017, 13:01
- Hyundai Tucson, Vauxhall Astra and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017520706788
- Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the A371 in Somerset, 19 Aug 2017, 13:25
- Toyota Aygo and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017520706749