A436 crash in Cotswold on 26 December 2004 at 09:11 involving a Mercedes ML Class
A car and a Mercedes ML Class were involved in a crash on the A436 in Cotswold at 09:11 on Sunday 26 December 2004. The 32-year-old male driver of the Mercedes ML Class was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Dec 2004
- Sunday, 09:11
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Mercedes ML Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.86477, longitude -2.0187, in the GL54 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cotswold
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004530AI4788
- Council area
- Cotswold
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 436
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Frost or ice
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 November 1991.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A436 in Cheltenham, 23 November 1991
10 m awayRef 1991530AI5146
Serious
Renault 11 crash on the A436 in Cotswold, 7 February 1997
20 m awayRef 1997530AI0173
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A436 in Cotswold, 10 September 2016
26 m awayRef 2016530106932
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover crash on the A436 in Cotswold, 5 March 1995
32 m awayRef 1995530AI0295
Slight
Renault Modus crash on the A436 in Cotswold, 24 March 2010
45 m awayRef 2010530201148
Serious
DAF Trucks crash on the A436 in Cotswold, 10 January 2010
51 m awayRef 2010530201760
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Mercedes ML Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,688 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes ML Class)
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 2004530AI4788 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.