C road crash in the Forest of Dean GL16 on 11 July 2009 at 18:20 involving a Renault Clio
A car and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on a C road in the Forest of Dean at 18:20 on Saturday 11 July 2009. An 11-year-old male passenger in the Renault Clio, the 41-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio and a 14-year-old female passenger in the Renault Clio were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jul 2009
- Saturday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.79328, longitude -2.61795, in the GL16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coleford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Coleford, Forest of Dean, GL16 8SH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009530198264
- Council area
- Forest of Dean
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 January 2011.
Serious
Suzuki Swift crash on a C road in the Forest of Dean, 18 January 2011
10 m awayRef 2011530204141
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Forest of Dean, 8 October 2024
10 m awayRef 2024531501166
Slight
Car crash on the B4228 in the Forest of Dean, 19 August 1989
20 m awayRef 1989530BI0523
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4228 in the Forest of Dean, 18 February 1985
20 m awayRef 1985530BI0095
Serious
Car crash on the B4228 in the Forest of Dean, 28 November 1979
20 m awayRef 1979530WI0795
Slight
Car crash on the B4228 in the Forest of Dean, 8 August 1991
20 m awayRef 1991530BI0666
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver age
- 50 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2009530198264 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Forest of Dean road accident statistics for 2009.