Serious unclassified road crash in Cotswold GL6 on 18 August 2003 at 03:00 involving a Suzuki SJ
A Suzuki SJ crashed on an unclassified road in Cotswold at 03:00 on Monday 18 August 2003. The 25-year-old female driver was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Aug 2003
- Monday, 03:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki SJ
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.75541, longitude -2.07588, in the GL6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003530AI2877
- Council area
- Cotswold
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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, 256 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 June 1987.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cotswold, 1 June 1987
256 m awayRef 1987530CI0258
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Cotswold, 27 December 2000
990 m awayRef 2000530AI4145
Slight
Renault Master crash on a C road in Cotswold, 8 July 2013
1.1 km awayRef 2013530208052
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on a C road in Cotswold, 2 April 1997
1.2 km awayRef 1997530AI0369
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Cotswold, 18 December 2002
1.2 km awayRef 2002530AI4261
Slight
BMW R Series crash on an unclassified road in Cotswold, 6 July 2024
1.3 km awayRef 2024531464472
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki SJ
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 970 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki SJ)
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 2003530AI2877 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.