A4135 crash in Cotswold on 13 December 2000 at 17:20 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Rover Range Rover were involved in a crash on the A4135 in Cotswold at 17:20 on Wednesday 13 December 2000. A 22-year-old male passenger in the Volkswagen Golf was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Dec 2000
- Wednesday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Rover Range Rover
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65342, longitude -2.23472, in the GL8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cotswold
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000530AI3971
- Council area
- Cotswold
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4135
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 46
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 September 1990.
Slight
Austin Morris Mini crash on the A46 in Cotswold, 26 September 1990
At the same spotRef 1990530BI5305
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A46 in Cotswold, 4 May 1991
At the same spotRef 1991530AI0549
Slight
Car crash on the A46 in Cotswold, 21 October 1988
At the same spotRef 1988530BI4025
Serious
Car crash on the A46 in Cotswold, 10 May 1989
At the same spotRef 1989530BI4156
Slight
Talbot Avenger crash on the A46 in Stroud, 24 November 1990
At the same spotRef 1990530BI5385
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A46 in Cotswold, 3 October 1988
At the same spotRef 1988530BI4004
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,272 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Rover Range Rover
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2000530AI3971 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 2000.