Serious B4479 crash in Cotswold on 23 January 2010 at 12:00 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and an Audi A4 were involved in a crash on the B4479 in Cotswold at 12:00 on Saturday 23 January 2010. The 18-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was seriously injured and a 20-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Corsa was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Jan 2010
- Saturday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Audi A4
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.00127, longitude -1.7583, 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
- 2010530200456
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 176 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 May 2017.
Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the B4479 in Cotswold, 15 May 2017
176 m awayRef 2017530182060
Serious
Land Rover Range Rover Sport crash on the B4479 in Cotswold, 8 March 2020
237 m awayRef 2020530939238
Slight
Car crash on the B4479 in Cotswold, 15 March 1980
301 m awayRef 1980530NI0152
Slight
Car crash on the B4479 in Cotswold, 7 September 1999
338 m awayRef 1999530AI3495
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4479 in Cotswold, 3 February 2008
474 m awayRef 2008530193795
Serious
Mercedes 200 crash on the B4479 in Cotswold, 22 March 1999
539 m awayRef 1999530AI1160
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
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
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 2010530200456 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 2010.