Slight
John Deere 6R Series crash on the A358 in Somerset, 24 Sep 2025, 20:00
- John Deere 6R Series and Vauxhall Meriva
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025520600158
Taunton North, Somerset, TA2 7UA area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 384 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Taunton North ward, Somerset, from 2001 to 2025, with 459 casualties. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 42 were serious.
In 2025 there were 5 collisions here, up from 4 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 384
- 1,872nd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 459
- 1.20 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 4
- 4 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 5
- 4 in 2024
Crash severity at the TA2 7UA hotspot
46 of the 384 collisions here (12%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal41%
- Serious4211%
- Slight33888%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 4
- Seriously injured
- 45
- Slightly injured
- 410
- All casualties
- 459
Accidents by year at the TA2 7UA hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 31 in 2007, against an average of 15 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the TA2 7UA 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 | 4 | 5 |
| 2023 | 6 | 10 |
| 2022 | 13 | 16 |
| 2021 | 8 | 11 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 14 | 19 |
| 2018 | 10 | 10 |
| 2017 | 10 | 14 |
| 2016 | 16 | 17 |
| 2015 | 11 | 14 |
| 2014 | 14 | 14 |
| 2013 | 19 | 21 |
| 2012 | 16 | 20 |
| 2011 | 13 | 19 |
| 2010 | 19 | 22 |
| 2009 | 16 | 20 |
| 2008 | 25 | 29 |
| 2007 | 31 | 34 |
| 2006 | 21 | 25 |
| 2005 | 23 | 26 |
| 2004 | 19 | 20 |
| 2003 | 15 | 19 |
| 2002 | 23 | 27 |
| 2001 | 31 | 40 |
Map of crashes at the TA2 7UA hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near TA2 7UA.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Taunton North, Somerset, TA2 7UA 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 TA2 7UA 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 TA2 7UA hotspot
365 of the 384 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Taunton.
Accident hotspots near TA2 7UA
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Rowbarton & Staplegrove, Somerset, TA2 7NH area, 0.8 km away, with 102 collisions.
- Rowbarton & Staplegrove, Somerset, TA2 7NH area0.8 km away, 120 casualties102 collisions
- Bishop's Hull & Taunton West, Somerset, TA1 1EF area1.1 km away, 75 casualties64 collisions
- Taunton East, Somerset, TA1 1QY area1.2 km away, 1,018 casualties896 collisions
- Taunton East, Somerset, TA1 2AQ area1.2 km away, 346 casualties280 collisions
- Taunton North, Somerset, TA2 8PS area1.7 km away, 91 casualties72 collisions
- Rowbarton & Staplegrove, Somerset, TA2 6UT area1.9 km away, 186 casualties153 collisions
- Bishop's Hull & Taunton West, Somerset, TA1 5BX area2.1 km away, 331 casualties286 collisions
- Taunton South, Somerset, TA1 2LX area2.3 km away, 182 casualties158 collisions
All 384 crashes at the TA2 7UA hotspot
Newest first, from 18 January 2001 to 24 September 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 26 Jul 2025, 15:35
- 2 bicycles
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025520502097
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A358 in Somerset, 1 Jun 2025, 18:16
- Volkswagen Polo and a bus or coach
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025520501098
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A358 in Somerset, 30 Apr 2025, 12:38
- BMW 1 Series and Ford C-Max
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025520501317
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 29 Jan 2025, 22:20
- Ford Focus and BMW 1 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025520500389
- Serious
Bicycle crash on the A3259 in Somerset, 3 Jun 2024, 16:45
- A bicycle and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024520403345
- Slight
Mazda 2 crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 10 May 2024, 11:31
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024520401881
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 12 Feb 2024, 15:10
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024520401303
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 17 Jan 2024, 07:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024520401163
- Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 24 Nov 2023, 15:30
- Skoda Fabia and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023520400469
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A358 in Somerset, 25 Sep 2023, 17:14
- Volkswagen Golf and Ford Transit Courier
- 2 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 2023520400632
- Slight
Ford Ecosport crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 19 Aug 2023, 18:11
- Ford Ecosport and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023520301541
- Slight
Hyundai Tucson crash on the A358 in Somerset, 24 Jun 2023, 14:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023520301731
- Slight
Car crash on the A3038 in Somerset, 21 Feb 2023, 19:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023520300477
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A3038 in Somerset, 13 Jan 2023, 16:30
- BMW 1 Series and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023520300102
- Slight
Toyota C-HR crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 21 Sep 2022, 15:45
- Toyota C-HR and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022520204176
- Serious
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 30 Aug 2022, 17:00
- Ford Transit and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20225222TD655
- Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A358 in Somerset, 11 Aug 2022, 18:15
- Land Rover Discovery and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022520205572
- Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 5 Aug 2022, 18:30
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022520203490
- Slight
Car crash on the A358 in Somerset, 5 Aug 2022, 18:10
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20225222TD573
- Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 5 Jul 2022, 08:40
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2022520203045
- Slight
Renault Trafic crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 20 Jun 2022, 08:38
- Renault Trafic and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20225222TD526
- Slight
Triumph Speed Triple crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 14 Jun 2022, 12:10
- Triumph Speed Triple and Vauxhall Insignia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022520204983
- Slight
Mitsubishi Outlander crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 25 Apr 2022, 07:06
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022520204428
- Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the A358 in Somerset, 9 Mar 2022, 16:05
- Ford Transit Connect and Kia Soul
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022520201321
- Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A358 in Somerset, 26 Feb 2022, 14:16
- Citroen C4 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202252000D278
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 16 Feb 2022, 13:00
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022520203915
- Slight
Yamaha YS crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 20 Jan 2022, 17:08
- Yamaha YS and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20225222TD079
- Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 28 Oct 2021, 16:20
- A bicycle and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021520105345
- Slight
Peugeot 108 crash on the A358 in Somerset, 10 Sep 2021, 11:45
- Peugeot 108 and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021520104441
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A3038 in Somerset, 24 Jul 2021, 08:18
- BMW 3 Series and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021520200103
- Serious
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the A358 in Somerset, 8 Jun 2021, 17:40
- Volkswagen Transporter and Suzuki
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021520103542
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 25 May 2021, 20:20
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021520103909
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 22 May 2021, 02:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021520103868
- Slight
Peugeot 2008 crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 10 May 2021, 05:35
- Peugeot 2008 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2021520102349
- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A3038 in Somerset, 25 Jan 2021, 15:10
- Fiat Punto, Volkswagen Sharan and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021520100287
- Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the A358 in Somerset, 27 Sep 2020, 14:14
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020520101171
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A358 in Somerset, 10 Jul 2020, 19:11
- Nissan Qashqai and Ford Kuga
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020520100394
- Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A3088 in Somerset, 31 Dec 2019, 19:00
- Honda Civic, Mazda 3 and a motorcycle
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2019520000387
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 10 Dec 2019, 15:25
- Volkswagen Golf, Ford Focus and Peugeot 207
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019520000756
- Fatal
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 17 Oct 2019, 02:00
- Vauxhall Astra and a car
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2019520906479
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A358 in Somerset, 19 Aug 2019, 17:28
- 2 Vauxhall Corsas and Citroen C3
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019520000529
- Slight
Car crash on the A3038 in Somerset, 20 Jul 2019, 21:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019520906355
- Slight
Car crash on the A358 in Somerset, 4 Jul 2019, 15:45
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019520904211
- Serious
Peugeot Boxer crash on the A358 in Somerset, 27 Jun 2019, 12:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019520906124
- Slight
Sym Symply crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 6 Jun 2019, 22:45
- Sym Symply and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019520904083
- Slight
Honda CRV crash on the A358 in Somerset, 23 Apr 2019, 18:10
- Honda CRV, Vauxhall Agila and Volkswagen Passat
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019520905540
- Slight
Skoda Roomster crash on the A358 in Somerset, 25 Mar 2019, 09:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019520904289