A417 crash in Cotswold on 16 January 2009 at 11:14 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Peugeot 106 were involved in a crash on the A417 in Cotswold at 11:14 on Friday 16 January 2009. The 37-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 106 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jan 2009
- Friday, 11:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.71069, longitude -1.88505, in the GL7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cotswold
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009530197486
- Council area
- Cotswold
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 417
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Wet or damp
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, 41 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 February 1990.
Serious
Austin Mini crash on the A417 in Cotswold, 28 February 1990
41 m awayRef 1990530AI0322
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A417 in Cotswold, 8 May 1985
57 m awayRef 1985530CI0201
Slight
Mini Countryman crash on the A417 in Cotswold, 28 October 2025
126 m awayRef 2025531661702
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A417 in Cotswold, 11 August 1993
130 m awayRef 1993530AI1145
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A417 in Cotswold, 13 November 1993
130 m awayRef 1993530AI1682
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A417 in Cotswold, 9 February 1994
141 m awayRef 1994530AI0222
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
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
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
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
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,527 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 106)
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 2009530197486 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cotswold road accident statistics for 2009.