B4632 crash in Tewkesbury on 23 September 2004 at 20:35 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo crashed on the B4632 in Tewkesbury at 20:35 on Thursday 23 September 2004. The 26-year-old male driver 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
- 23 Sep 2004
- Thursday, 20:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.9402, longitude -2.02746, in the GL52 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southam.
Map of where the crash happened in Tewkesbury
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004530AI3434
- Council area
- Tewkesbury
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4632
- 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
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 August 2008.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4632 in Tewkesbury, 1 August 2008
10 m awayRef 2008530195536
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B4632 in Tewkesbury, 3 August 1994
10 m awayRef 1994530AI1077
Slight
Vauxhall Monterey crash on the B4632 in Tewkesbury, 23 November 1997
10 m awayRef 1997530AI1661
Slight
Car crash on the B4632 in Tewkesbury, 25 June 1989
14 m awayRef 1989530AI0404
Serious
Car crash on the B4632 in Tewkesbury, 11 December 1988
14 m awayRef 1988530AI0834
Fatal
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4632 in Tewkesbury, 9 December 2012
32 m awayRef 2012530207470
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,043 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
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 2004530AI3434 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Tewkesbury road accident statistics for 2004.