B4072 crash in Gloucester on 15 November 2002 at 21:30 involving a Citroen ZX
A Citroen ZX crashed on the B4072 in Gloucester at 21:30 on Friday 15 November 2002. The 60-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Nov 2002
- Friday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen ZX
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.84105, longitude -2.24353, in the GL1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gloucester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tuffley, Gloucester, GL4 6SE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002530AI4094
- Council area
- Gloucester
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4072
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 May 1990.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B4072 in Gloucester, 12 May 1990
10 m awayRef 1990530BI0290
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the B4072 in Gloucester, 12 September 1994
10 m awayRef 1994530BI1719
Slight
Car crash on the B4072 in Gloucester, 18 January 1985
10 m awayRef 1985530BI0028
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the B4072 in Gloucester, 17 September 2009
10 m awayRef 2009530199073
Serious
Car crash on the B4072 in Gloucester, 17 July 1984
10 m awayRef 1984530BI0454
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 7 April 2017
11 m awayRef 2017530171773
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen ZX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen ZX)
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 2002530AI4094 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Gloucester road accident statistics for 2002.