A429 crash in Cotswold on 13 December 2001 at 21:25 involving a Nissan Almera
A Nissan Almera, a Vauxhall Combo and a Renault lorry were involved in a crash on the A429 in Cotswold at 21:25 on Thursday 13 December 2001. The 39-year-old male driver of the Renault lorry was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Dec 2001
- Thursday, 21:25
- Vehicles
- 3
- Nissan Almera and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.97724, longitude -1.70719, in the GL56 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cotswold
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001530AI4371
- 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
- 429
- 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 December 1990.
Slight
Colt Hatchback crash on the A429 in Cotswold, 23 December 1990
14 m awayRef 1990530AI1966
Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on the A429 in Cotswold, 25 July 1992
22 m awayRef 1992530AI1009
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A429 in Cotswold, 13 June 2008
28 m awayRef 2008530195002
Slight
Mercedes B Class crash on the A429 in Cotswold, 10 December 2011
85 m awayRef 2011530205539
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the A429 in Cotswold, 27 May 1997
92 m awayRef 1997530AI0639
Serious
Benelli BN crash on the A429 in Cotswold, 14 September 2022
127 m awayRef 2022531219435
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Combo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Vehicle 3: Renault
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 11,116 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 3 (Renault)
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 2001530AI4371 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 2001.