A435 crash in Cotswold on 6 October 2003 at 20:04 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A435 in Cotswold at 20:04 on Monday 6 October 2003. A 74-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Golf 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
- 6 Oct 2003
- Monday, 20:04
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.80102, longitude -1.98416, 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
- 2003530AI3645
- 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
- 435
- 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, 5 metres away, was a fatal crash on 20 December 2013.
Fatal
Audi A3 crash on the A435 in Cotswold, 20 December 2013
5 m awayRef 2013530208387
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A435 in Cotswold, 22 November 1981
81 m awayRef 1981530EI0545
Fatal
Lorry crash on the A435 in Cotswold, 22 September 1980
92 m awayRef 1980530EI0398
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the A435 in Cotswold, 22 January 1992
184 m awayRef 1992530AI0090
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A435 in Cotswold, 22 February 1991
198 m awayRef 1991530AI0263
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A435 in Cotswold, 7 April 1995
206 m awayRef 1995530AI0471
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,391 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2003530AI3645 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.