C road crash in Cheltenham GL52 on 17 August 1994 at 20:00 involving a Renault 5
A Renault 5 and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Cheltenham at 20:00 on Wednesday 17 August 1994. The 52-year-old male driver of the Renault 5 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Aug 1994
- Wednesday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault 5 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.90706, longitude -2.0485, in the GL52 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cheltenham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994530AI1137
- Council area
- Cheltenham
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 August 1982.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cheltenham, 14 August 1982
10 m awayRef 1982530AI0580
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Cheltenham, 8 July 1985
20 m awayRef 1985530AI0409
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Cheltenham, 13 February 1984
30 m awayRef 1984530AI0115
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on a C road in Cheltenham, 26 June 1994
50 m awayRef 1994530AI0865
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4075 in Cheltenham, 24 January 2013
64 m awayRef 2013530207662
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Cheltenham, 3 July 1985
67 m awayRef 1985530AI0391
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault 5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault 5)
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 1994530AI1137 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cheltenham road accident statistics for 1994.