A46 crash in Tewkesbury on 18 September 2006 at 14:16 involving a BMW 3 Series
A car and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A46 in Tewkesbury at 14:16 on Monday 18 September 2006. The 36-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Sep 2006
- Monday, 14:16
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.84463, longitude -2.14586, in the GL3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brockworth East, Tewkesbury, GL3 4JG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tewkesbury
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006530188286
- Council area
- Tewkesbury
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 46
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 February 1990.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A46 in Cheltenham, 23 February 1990
14 m awayRef 1990530AI0333
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A46 in Tewkesbury, 16 December 1992
42 m awayRef 1992530BI2459
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A46 in Tewkesbury, 15 July 1998
57 m awayRef 1998530AI1057
Fatal
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A46 in Tewkesbury, 9 April 2003
57 m awayRef 2003530AI1394
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A46 in Tewkesbury, 18 March 1985
64 m awayRef 1985530BI0160
Slight
Car crash on the A46 in Tewkesbury, 11 October 1982
64 m awayRef 1982530BI0658
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- 67 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,494 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
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 2006530188286 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Tewkesbury road accident statistics for 2006.