B4073 crash in Gloucester on 21 November 2010 at 02:50 involving a Rover 75
A Rover 75 and a Mazda 6 taxi were involved in a crash on the B4073 in Gloucester at 02:50 on Sunday 21 November 2010. A 34-year-old female passenger in the Mazda 6 taxi and the 27-year-old male driver of the Mazda 6 taxi were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Nov 2010
- Sunday, 02:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 75 and Mazda 6
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.84891, longitude -2.22368, in the GL4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gloucester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Coney Hill, Gloucester, GL4 6PD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gloucester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010530203060
- Council area
- Gloucester
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4073
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 December 2002.
Slight
Nissan Prairie crash on the B4073 in Gloucester, 24 December 2002
At the same spotRef 2002530AI4595
Slight
Nissan Terrano crash on the B4073 in Gloucester, 31 August 2007
At the same spotRef 2007530192053
Slight
Car crash on the B4073 in Gloucester, 14 November 1989
At the same spotRef 1989530BI0768
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the B4073 in Gloucester, 19 December 1990
At the same spotRef 1990530BI0760
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B4073 in Gloucester, 13 February 1998
At the same spotRef 1998530BI0295
Slight
Vauxhall Frontera crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 10 January 2004
At the same spotRef 2004530AI0129
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 75
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda 6
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 34, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 6)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 6)
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 2010530203060 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Gloucester road accident statistics for 2010.