A46 crash in Cheltenham on 14 July 2010 at 22:32 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort hit a pedestrian on the A46 in Cheltenham at 22:32 on Wednesday 14 July 2010. A 25-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jul 2010
- Wednesday, 22:32
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.90179, longitude -2.07409, in the GL52 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cheltenham. It is one of the crashes that make up the College, Cheltenham, GL50 1NA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheltenham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010530201924
- Council area
- Cheltenham
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 46
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 46
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 14 September 2001.
Serious
Bus crash on the A46 in Cheltenham, 14 September 2001
At the same spotRef 2001530AI3127
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Cheltenham, 23 May 1983
At the same spotRef 1983530AI0342
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A46 in Cheltenham, 7 January 2004
At the same spotRef 2004530AI0105
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Cheltenham, 28 July 1979
At the same spotRef 1979530NI0446
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cheltenham, 18 December 2017
5 m awayRef 2017530255177
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A46 in Cheltenham, 10 March 2014
5 m awayRef 2014530208534
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,391 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 25, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- 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 2010530201924 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cheltenham road accident statistics for 2010.