B4234 crash in the Forest of Dean on 23 October 2000 at 23:57 involving a Peugeot 309
A Peugeot 309 crashed on the B4234 in the Forest of Dean at 23:57 on Monday 23 October 2000. The 25-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Oct 2000
- Monday, 23:57
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 309
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.84148, longitude -2.58217, in the GL17 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000530AI3242
- Council area
- Forest of Dean
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4234
- 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 October 2009.
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the B4234 in the Forest of Dean, 16 October 2009
22 m awayRef 2009530200638
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B4234 in the Forest of Dean, 23 June 2012
56 m awayRef 2012530206932
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B4234 in the Forest of Dean, 4 October 2002
64 m awayRef 2002530AI3407
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B4234 in the Forest of Dean, 3 April 1992
72 m awayRef 1992530BI0555
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4234 in the Forest of Dean, 7 April 2001
86 m awayRef 2001530AI1340
Serious
Renault Trafic crash on the B4234 in the Forest of Dean, 13 September 1993
92 m awayRef 1993530BI1707
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 309
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,294 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 309)
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 2000530AI3242 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 2000.