B4073 crash in Gloucester on 22 December 2004 at 18:35 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Mazda MX-3 were involved in a crash on the B4073 in Gloucester at 18:35 on Wednesday 22 December 2004. A 15-year-old male passenger in the Mazda MX-3 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 2004
- Wednesday, 18:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Mazda MX-3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.85887, longitude -2.23361, in the GL1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gloucester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Westgate, Gloucester, GL1 1LS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gloucester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004530AI4736
- Council area
- Gloucester
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4073
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 January 2009.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4073 in Gloucester, 12 January 2009
At the same spotRef 2009530197173
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B4073 in Gloucester, 28 November 2004
At the same spotRef 2004530AI4348
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4073 in Gloucester, 28 July 2000
At the same spotRef 2000530AI2280
Slight
Car crash on the B4073 in Gloucester, 2 June 1998
At the same spotRef 1998530BI1051
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 5 April 1994
At the same spotRef 1994530BI0623
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4073 in Gloucester, 1 December 2003
At the same spotRef 2003530AI4515
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda MX-3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,845 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda MX-3)
- 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 2004530AI4736 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.