Unclassified road crash in Gloucester GL1 on 19 May 2004 at 16:00 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester at 16:00 on Wednesday 19 May 2004. The 53-year-old male driver of the Renault Megane and the 30-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 May 2004
- Wednesday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.87514, longitude -2.235, in the GL1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gloucester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Longlevens, Gloucester, GL2 9DW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gloucester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004530AI0857
- Council area
- Gloucester
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 February 1989.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A40 in Gloucester, 17 February 1989
32 m awayRef 1989530BI0102
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A38 in Gloucester, 7 November 2014
46 m awayRef 2014530209200
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A38 in Gloucester, 28 January 2003
50 m awayRef 2003530AI0443
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A40 in Gloucester, 12 June 1982
54 m awayRef 1982530BI0325
Slight
Car crash on the A38 in Gloucester, 7 October 1997
54 m awayRef 1997530BI1844
Slight
Mitsubishi Space Wagon crash on the A38 in Gloucester, 15 September 2000
54 m awayRef 2000530AI2777
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
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 2004530AI0857 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 2004.