B4216 crash in the Forest of Dean on 18 March 2010 at 15:54
A vehicle hit a pedestrian on the B4216 in the Forest of Dean at 15:54 on Thursday 18 March 2010. A 69-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Mar 2010
- Thursday, 15:54
- Vehicles
- 1
- Other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.9315, longitude -2.40663, in the GL18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newent. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newent & Taynton, Forest of Dean, GL18 1TQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the Forest of Dean
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010530201059
- Council area
- Forest of Dean
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4216
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 July 2011.
Serious
Skoda Fabia crash on an unclassified road in the Forest of Dean, 23 July 2011
10 m awayRef 2011530204974
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B4216 in the Forest of Dean, 3 December 2013
19 m awayRef 2013530208398
Slight
MG Metro crash on the B4216 in the Forest of Dean, 4 May 2000
20 m awayRef 2000530AI1674
Slight
Car crash on a C road in the Forest of Dean, 7 January 1999
28 m awayRef 1999530AI0081
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4216 in the Forest of Dean, 5 June 1998
32 m awayRef 1998530BI1115
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B4216 in the Forest of Dean, 22 August 2003
32 m awayRef 2003530AI3071
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 69, hit by vehicle 1 (Other vehicle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
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 2010530201059 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.