Serious A4015 crash in Cheltenham on 20 February 2009 at 12:05 involving a Subaru Legacy
A Subaru Legacy hit a pedestrian on the A4015 in Cheltenham at 12:05 on Friday 20 February 2009. An 84-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Feb 2009
- Friday, 12:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Subaru Legacy
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.89621, longitude -2.08106, 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.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheltenham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009530197104
- 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
- 4015
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 May 2000.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A4015 in Cheltenham, 16 May 2000
At the same spotRef 2000530AI1735
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4015 in Cheltenham, 24 October 1990
10 m awayRef 1990530AI1645
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A4015 in Cheltenham, 12 April 1998
14 m awayRef 1998530AI0487
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Cheltenham, 26 November 1982
22 m awayRef 1982530AI0904
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cheltenham, 14 January 1985
22 m awayRef 1985530AI0022
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Cheltenham, 13 August 1985
22 m awayRef 1985530AI0488
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Subaru Legacy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 84, hit by vehicle 1 (Subaru Legacy)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
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 2009530197104 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 2009.