Serious C road crash in Stroud GL13 on 15 December 2004 at 10:10 involving a Mercedes 200 van
A Mercedes 200 van crashed on a C road in Stroud at 10:10 on Wednesday 15 December 2004. The 40-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an oily dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Dec 2004
- Wednesday, 10:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes 200
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.68644, longitude -2.44435, in the GL13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Stroud
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004530AI4678
- Council area
- Stroud
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Oil or diesel
- Carriageway hazards
- Oil or diesel
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 August 1996.
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on a C road in Stroud, 7 August 1996
10 m awayRef 1996530BI1399
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Stroud, 29 August 1986
20 m awayRef 1986530CI0423
Slight
MAN crash on a C road in Stroud, 14 November 1994
22 m awayRef 1994530BI2153
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Stroud, 1 September 1988
22 m awayRef 1988530CI0446
Slight
Isuzu D-Max crash on an unclassified road in Stroud, 21 October 2025
27 m awayRef 2025531660575
Slight
Car crash on the B4066 in Stroud, 16 May 1979
381 m awayRef 1979530EI0197
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes 200
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 40, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes 200)
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 2004530AI4678 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stroud road accident statistics for 2004.