A38 crash in Gloucester on 4 April 2006 at 16:25 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A38 in Gloucester at 16:25 on Tuesday 4 April 2006. The 42-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry road with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Apr 2006
- Tuesday, 16:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.85026, longitude -2.22572, in the GL4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gloucester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Coney Hill, Gloucester, GL4 6PD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gloucester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006530186261
- Council area
- Gloucester
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 38
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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 7 November 2005.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A38 in Gloucester, 7 November 2005
At the same spotRef 2005530184568
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A38 in Gloucester, 28 April 2018
3 m awayRef 2018530303205
Serious
Car crash on the A38 in Gloucester, 25 July 1981
10 m awayRef 1981530WI0445
Slight
Car crash on the A38 in Gloucester, 6 January 2021
11 m awayRef 2021531013372
Slight
Honda CBF 125 crash on the A38 in Gloucester, 25 April 2024
13 m awayRef 2024531435634
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A38 in Gloucester, 4 July 2008
14 m awayRef 2008530195167
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,699 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 2006530186261 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 2006.