A433 crash in Cotswold on 26 August 2003 at 21:31 involving a Citroen Saxo
A Citroen Saxo and a car were involved in a crash on the A433 in Cotswold at 21:31 on Tuesday 26 August 2003. The 19-year-old female driver of the Citroen Saxo was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Aug 2003
- Tuesday, 21:31
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Saxo and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67468, longitude -2.05998, in the GL7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cotswold
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003530AI2795
- 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
- 433
- 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 25 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 September 2023.
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A433 in Cotswold, 17 September 2023
25 m awayRef 2023531353313
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A433 in Cotswold, 19 November 1998
51 m awayRef 1998530AI1829
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A433 in Cotswold, 2 September 1996
92 m awayRef 1996530AI1211
Slight
BMW X5 crash on the A433 in Cotswold, 16 June 2012
179 m awayRef 2012530206986
Fatal
Peugeot 306 crash on the A433 in Cotswold, 23 October 1996
216 m awayRef 1996530AI1481
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A433 in Cotswold, 6 October 1992
297 m awayRef 1992530AI1418
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
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 2003530AI2795 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.