Unclassified road crash in Gloucester GL4 on 30 July 2009 at 08:00 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris and a Kawasaki EX500 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester at 08:00 on Thursday 30 July 2009. The 29-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki EX500 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jul 2009
- Thursday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Yaris and Kawasaki EX500
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.8519, longitude -2.21353, in the GL4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gloucester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Barnwood, Gloucester, GL4 4RP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gloucester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009530198535
- Council area
- Gloucester
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 17 November 1992.
Serious
Rover 800 Series crash on a C road in Gloucester, 17 November 1992
At the same spotRef 1992530BI2211
Slight
MG MGF crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 18 January 2008
At the same spotRef 2008530193596
Fatal
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 11 December 1988
At the same spotRef 1988530BI0811
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 30 July 1991
At the same spotRef 1991530BI0641
Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 13 October 2012
1 m awayRef 2012530207346
Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 11 June 2018
2 m awayRef 2018530309420
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,363 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki EX500
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- 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
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 29, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki EX500)
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 2009530198535 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.