A433 crash in Cotswold on 12 December 2009 at 18:25 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and an Audi A6 were involved in a crash on the A433 in Cotswold at 18:25 on Saturday 12 December 2009. The 24-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Polo was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Dec 2009
- Saturday, 18:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Audi A6
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6862, longitude -2.02962, 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
- 2009530200714
- 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
- 433
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 2000.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A433 in Cotswold, 20 December 2000
14 m awayRef 2000530AI4081
Slight
Triumph Bonneville crash on the A433 in Cotswold, 10 October 2008
14 m awayRef 2008530196574
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A433 in Cotswold, 19 June 2006
22 m awayRef 2006530187180
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A433 in Cotswold, 25 August 2006
22 m awayRef 2006530188092
Slight
Volkswagen LT 35 crash on the A433 in Cotswold, 4 December 2005
28 m awayRef 2005530184594
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A433 in Cotswold, 26 August 2008
36 m awayRef 2008530196074
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A6
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
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 2009530200714 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.