Serious B4479 crash in Cotswold on 4 October 2009 at 15:30 involving a Lexus IS200
A Lexus IS200 and a Gilera Dna 50 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B4479 in Cotswold at 15:30 on Sunday 4 October 2009. The 17-year-old male rider of the Gilera Dna 50 motorcycle 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
- 4 Oct 2009
- Sunday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lexus IS200 and Gilera Dna 50
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.01503, longitude -1.75808, in the GL56 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cotswold
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009530199327
- Council area
- Cotswold
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4479
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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, 64 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 February 2010.
Slight
Car crash on the B4479 in Cotswold, 3 February 2010
64 m awayRef 2010530200761
Slight
Subaru Outback crash on the B4479 in Cotswold, 15 June 2014
69 m awayRef 2014530208750
Slight
Car crash on the B4479 in Cotswold, 21 March 1980
90 m awayRef 1980530NI0165
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4479 in Cotswold, 25 July 1981
100 m awayRef 1981530NI0470
Slight
Car crash on the B4479 in Cotswold, 21 June 1980
100 m awayRef 1980530NI0411
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4479 in Tewkesbury, 3 September 1979
110 m awayRef 1979530NI0566
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lexus IS200
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Gilera Dna 50
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Gilera Dna 50)
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 2009530199327 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.