C road crash in Gloucester GL1 on 11 December 2008 at 13:20 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Mazda MX-3 were involved in a crash on a C road in Gloucester at 13:20 on Thursday 11 December 2008. The 43-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Dec 2008
- Thursday, 13:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Mazda MX-3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.85284, longitude -2.23967, 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
- 2008530196445
- Council area
- Gloucester
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 March 1997.
Slight
Audi 80 crash on a C road in Gloucester, 22 March 1997
At the same spotRef 1997530BI0518
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 9 December 1984
14 m awayRef 1984530BI0835
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 11 June 1985
22 m awayRef 1985530BI0332
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Gloucester, 14 November 2011
28 m awayRef 2011530206181
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 15 September 1991
32 m awayRef 1991530BI0826
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 22 December 1989
32 m awayRef 1989530BI0873
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda MX-3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- 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 age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,845 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 2008530196445 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.