B4479 crash in Cotswold on 2 July 2003 at 10:00 involving a Mitsubishi
A Mitsubishi, a Volvo S70 and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on the B4479 in Cotswold at 10:00 on Wednesday 2 July 2003. The 31-year-old male driver of the Mitsubishi and the 70-year-old male driver of the Volvo S70 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jul 2003
- Wednesday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Mitsubishi and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.02363, longitude -1.74376, in the GL56 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003530AI2602
- Council area
- Cotswold
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4479
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 October 1990.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B4479 in Cotswold, 4 October 1990
10 m awayRef 1990530AI1531
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4479 in Cotswold, 15 September 1991
72 m awayRef 1991530AI1244
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cotswold, 30 October 1981
171 m awayRef 1981530NI0714
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cotswold, 5 November 2013
382 m awayRef 2013530208230
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4479 in Cotswold, 29 August 1985
389 m awayRef 1985530AI0537
Fatal
Volvo 340 crash on the B4479 in Cotswold, 28 October 1992
468 m awayRef 1992530AI1527
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo S70
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,435 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,343 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo S70)
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 2003530AI2602 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 2003.