A4151 crash in the Forest of Dean on 9 December 2006 at 19:40 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 crashed on the A4151 in the Forest of Dean at 19:40 on Saturday 9 December 2006. The 25-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Dec 2006
- Saturday, 19:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.81848, longitude -2.47829, in the GL14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Forest of Dean
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006530189227
- Council area
- Forest of Dean
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4151
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 8 November 1996.
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A4151 in the Forest of Dean, 8 November 1996
10 m awayRef 1996530BI1932
Slight
Reliant Rialto crash on the A4151 in the Forest of Dean, 5 July 2003
10 m awayRef 2003530AI2278
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A4151 in the Forest of Dean, 15 November 1991
22 m awayRef 1991530BI5212
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A4151 in the Forest of Dean, 13 July 2000
54 m awayRef 2000530AI2132
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A4151 in the Forest of Dean, 22 October 2015
54 m awayRef 2015530209975
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in the Forest of Dean, 6 February 2018
58 m awayRef 2018530266934
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
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 2006530189227 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Forest of Dean road accident statistics for 2006.