C road crash in Gloucester GL1 on 25 July 2008 at 15:00 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach and a bicycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Gloucester at 15:00 on Friday 25 July 2008. The 23-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jul 2008
- Friday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bus or coach and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.85149, longitude -2.23618, in the GL1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gloucester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Barton and Tredworth, Gloucester, GL1 4NT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gloucester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008530195489
- Council area
- Gloucester
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 November 2020.
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Renault Clio crash on a C road in Gloucester, 6 September 2010
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Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 24 September 1982
32 m awayRef 1982530BI0602
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Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in Gloucester, 18 October 1998
45 m awayRef 1998530BI2060
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Ford Escort crash on a C road in Gloucester, 16 October 1992
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver age
- 37 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- 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
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 23, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2008530195489 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.