C road crash in Cotswold GL56 on 18 March 2004 at 07:40 involving a Gilera Runner motorcycle
A Gilera Runner motorcycle and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on a C road in Cotswold at 07:40 on Thursday 18 March 2004. The 18-year-old male rider of the Gilera Runner motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Mar 2004
- Thursday, 07:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Gilera Runner and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.02296, longitude -1.76766, in the GL56 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cotswold
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004530AI1009
- Council area
- Cotswold
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 June 2001.
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Cotswold, 28 June 2001
At the same spotRef 2001530AI2163
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover crash on a C road in Cotswold, 29 December 2004
170 m awayRef 2004530AI4815
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Cotswold, 27 January 2006
495 m awayRef 2006530185596
Slight
Talbot Horizon crash on a C road in Cotswold, 29 August 1997
509 m awayRef 1997530AI1099
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cotswold, 21 November 1986
531 m awayRef 1986530AI0812
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cotswold, 8 June 1981
631 m awayRef 1981530NI0346
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Gilera Runner
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Gilera Runner)
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 2004530AI1009 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 2004.