A417 crash in Cotswold on 16 February 2007 at 17:50 involving a Rover Metro
A Rover Metro and a Peugeot 106 were involved in a crash on the A417 in Cotswold at 17:50 on Friday 16 February 2007. The 47-year-old male driver of the Rover Metro, the 28-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 106 and a 5-year-old male passenger in the Rover Metro were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Feb 2007
- Friday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover Metro and Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.82328, longitude -2.08993, in the GL4 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007530189985
- 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
- 417
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 26 June 2021.
Serious
Skoda Fabia crash on the A417 in Cotswold, 26 June 2021
1 m awayRef 2021531060097
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A417 in Cotswold, 18 November 2014
3 m awayRef 2014530209120
Slight
Rover Range Rover crash on the A417 in Cotswold, 22 March 1992
10 m awayRef 1992530AI0385
Serious
ERF crash on the A417 in Cotswold, 9 March 1999
10 m awayRef 1999530AI0995
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A417 in Cotswold, 19 December 1997
10 m awayRef 1997530AI1927
Slight
Subaru Legacy crash on the A417 in Cotswold, 30 March 2012
55 m awayRef 2012530206479
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover Metro)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 106)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover Metro)
- 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 2007530189985 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 2007.