A430 crash in Gloucester on 10 June 2008 at 08:20 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla and a Kawasaki ZX600 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A430 in Gloucester at 08:20 on Tuesday 10 June 2008. A 15-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Corolla and the 23-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ZX600 motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jun 2008
- Tuesday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Corolla and Kawasaki ZX600
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.84973, longitude -2.26332, in the GL2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gloucester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Podsmead, Gloucester, GL2 5DA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gloucester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008530194938
- Council area
- Gloucester
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 430
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 430
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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 July 2022.
Slight
BMW 2 Series crash on the A430 in Gloucester, 7 July 2022
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Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 23 March 2012
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Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A430 in Gloucester, 3 December 2003
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Citroen DS3 crash on the A430 in Gloucester, 30 May 2021
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Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A430 in Gloucester, 4 December 2008
117 m awayRef 2008530196779
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A430 in Gloucester, 8 February 2008
117 m awayRef 2008530193849
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki ZX600
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 23, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki ZX600)
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 2008530194938 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 2008.