A46 crash in Stroud on 7 December 1994 at 18:10 involving a Toyota Carina
A Toyota Carina and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the A46 in Stroud at 18:10 on Wednesday 7 December 1994. The 41-year-old male driver of the Toyota Carina and the 76-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier were slightly injured.
It happened after dark on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Dec 1994
- Wednesday, 18:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Carina and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.77498, longitude -2.21098, in the GL6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Stroud
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994530BI2472
- Council area
- Stroud
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 46
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 December 1987.
Serious
Car crash on the A46 in Stroud, 19 December 1987
32 m awayRef 1987530CI0706
Slight
Citroen G Special crash on the A46 in Cotswold, 30 October 1991
42 m awayRef 1991530BI5056
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A46 in Stroud, 23 November 1994
42 m awayRef 1994530BI2195
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A46 in Stroud, 16 March 1985
78 m awayRef 1985530CI0099
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the A46 in Stroud, 11 November 2014
92 m awayRef 2014530209102
Serious
Car crash on the A46 in Cotswold, 20 May 1980
108 m awayRef 1980530EI0187
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Carina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Carina)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 1994530BI2472 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stroud road accident statistics for 1994.