C road crash in Cotswold GL54 on 19 December 1993 at 23:15 involving a Ford Fiesta
A car and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on a C road in Cotswold at 23:15 on Sunday 19 December 1993. The 21-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 1993
- Sunday, 23:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.85174, longitude -1.90921, in the GL54 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993530AI1889
- Council area
- Cotswold
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 128 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 January 1986.
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Cotswold, 27 January 1986
128 m awayRef 1986530AI0063
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Cotswold, 19 March 2008
149 m awayRef 2008530194394
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on a C road in Cotswold, 16 May 2003
374 m awayRef 2003530AI1699
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on a C road in Cotswold, 29 January 2008
438 m awayRef 2008530193764
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in Cotswold, 26 June 2012
606 m awayRef 2012530206941
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Cotswold, 14 July 1981
627 m awayRef 1981530NI0429
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 1993530AI1889 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 1993.