A46 crash in Cheltenham on 2 April 2008 at 20:40 involving a Perodua Kelisa
A Perodua Kelisa and a car were involved in a crash on the A46 in Cheltenham at 20:40 on Wednesday 2 April 2008. A 17-year-old female passenger in the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Apr 2008
- Wednesday, 20:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Perodua Kelisa and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.89765, longitude -2.07089, in the GL50 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cheltenham. It is one of the crashes that make up the College, Cheltenham, GL50 1NA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008530194751
- Council area
- Cheltenham
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 46
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 December 2004.
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A46 in Cheltenham, 5 December 2004
At the same spotRef 2004530AI4423
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cheltenham, 10 December 1988
At the same spotRef 1988530AI0796
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A46 in Cheltenham, 16 August 1990
At the same spotRef 1990530AI1257
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Cheltenham, 10 October 1986
10 m awayRef 1986530AI0682
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Cheltenham, 7 December 1982
10 m awayRef 1982530AI0928
Slight
Car crash on the A46 in Cheltenham, 8 June 1989
10 m awayRef 1989530AI0377
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Perodua Kelisa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South 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
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 969 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: 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
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2008530194751 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cheltenham road accident statistics for 2008.