A417 crash in Cotswold on 7 June 1984 at 21:50 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A417 in Cotswold at 21:50 on Thursday 7 June 1984. The 20-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and the 38-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jun 1984
- Thursday, 21:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.78326, longitude -2.03764, in the GL7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cotswold
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1984530CI0276
- Council area
- Cotswold
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 417
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 27 April 1985.
Serious
Car crash on the A417 in Cotswold, 27 April 1985
At the same spotRef 1985530CI0157
Serious
Car crash on the A417 in Cotswold, 4 July 1987
At the same spotRef 1987530CI0331
Serious
Car crash on the A417 in Cotswold, 22 January 1985
At the same spotRef 1985530CI0031
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A417 in Cotswold, 27 May 1985
At the same spotRef 1985530CI0212
Slight
Car crash on the A417 in Cotswold, 27 February 1984
At the same spotRef 1984530CI0116
Serious
Lorry crash on the A417 in Cotswold, 17 December 1981
At the same spotRef 1981530EI0604
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 1984530CI0276 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cotswold road accident statistics for 1984.