A48 crash in the Forest of Dean on 25 January 2010 at 16:40 involving a Honda S2000
A Honda S2000 and a van were involved in a crash on the A48 in the Forest of Dean at 16:40 on Monday 25 January 2010. The 31-year-old female driver of the Honda S2000 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jan 2010
- Monday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda S2000 and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.76284, longitude -2.47336, in the GL15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Forest of Dean
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010530200541
- Council area
- Forest of Dean
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 48
- 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
- Dry
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, 40 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 August 1991.
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A48 in the Forest of Dean, 13 August 1991
40 m awayRef 1991530BI0680
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A48 in the Forest of Dean, 5 August 2012
43 m awayRef 2012530207039
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A48 in the Forest of Dean, 4 September 2004
50 m awayRef 2004530AI3189
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A48 in the Forest of Dean, 4 November 1993
50 m awayRef 1993530BI2046
Slight
Car crash on the A48 in the Forest of Dean, 8 October 1989
70 m awayRef 1989530BI0675
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A48 in the Forest of Dean, 18 February 1990
71 m awayRef 1990530BI0098
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda S2000
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda S2000)
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 2010530200541 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 2010.