Unclassified road crash in Gloucester GL1 on 18 March 2009 at 13:30 involving an Iveco-Ford lorry
An Iveco-Ford lorry and a lorry were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester at 13:30 on Wednesday 18 March 2009. The 42-year-old male driver of the lorry was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Mar 2009
- Wednesday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Iveco-Ford and lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.85309, longitude -2.24548, in the GL1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gloucester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Moreland, Gloucester, GL1 5HT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gloucester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009530197229
- Council area
- Gloucester
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 1980.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 17 December 1980
At the same spotRef 1980530WI0853
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 1 November 1991
At the same spotRef 1991530BI5096
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 19 April 1981
At the same spotRef 1981530WI0221
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 7 September 1986
At the same spotRef 1986530BI0557
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 25 December 1990
At the same spotRef 1990530BI0786
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 16 May 2000
At the same spotRef 2000530AI1734
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,880 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- 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
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 2 (Lorry)
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 2009530197229 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 2009.