B4227 crash in the Forest of Dean on 25 November 1984 at 23:30 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B4227 in the Forest of Dean at 23:30 on Sunday 25 November 1984. The 36-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Nov 1984
- Sunday, 23:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.81996, longitude -2.50048, in the GL14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cinderford.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1984530BI0806
- Council area
- Forest of Dean
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4227
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 February 2004.
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on a C road in the Forest of Dean, 25 February 2004
20 m awayRef 2004530AI0421
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in the Forest of Dean, 4 November 2019
27 m awayRef 2019530897367
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4227 in the Forest of Dean, 16 October 1986
28 m awayRef 1986530BI0654
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on a C road in the Forest of Dean, 9 February 2011
32 m awayRef 2011530203953
Serious
Vauxhall Mokka crash on an unclassified road in the Forest of Dean, 25 November 2017
56 m awayRef 2017530258308
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in the Forest of Dean, 16 October 1993
61 m awayRef 1993530BI1913
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 1984530BI0806 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Forest of Dean road accident statistics for 1984.