B4072 crash in Gloucester on 26 September 2004 at 19:20 involving a Seat Ibiza
A Seat Ibiza and a Mercedes E Class were involved in a crash on the B4072 in Gloucester at 19:20 on Sunday 26 September 2004. The 19-year-old male driver of the Seat Ibiza, an 18-year-old female passenger in the Seat Ibiza and a 50-year-old female passenger in the Mercedes E Class were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Sep 2004
- Sunday, 19:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Ibiza and Mercedes E Class
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.84492, longitude -2.24282, in the GL1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gloucester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Moreland, Gloucester, GL1 5HT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gloucester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004530AI3463
- Council area
- Gloucester
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4072
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 December 2018.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4072 in Gloucester, 15 December 2018
13 m awayRef 2018530804182
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4072 in Gloucester, 22 September 2011
28 m awayRef 2011530205619
Slight
Alfa Romeo 164 crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 7 April 1994
28 m awayRef 1994530BI0615
Slight
Car crash on the B4072 in Gloucester, 14 March 1986
32 m awayRef 1986530BI0155
Serious
Skoda Octavia crash on the B4072 in Gloucester, 12 March 2012
43 m awayRef 2012530206356
Slight
Toyota C-HR crash on the B4072 in Gloucester, 4 July 2024
48 m awayRef 2024531463385
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,391 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Ibiza)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Ibiza)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes E Class)
- 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 2004530AI3463 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.