C road crash in Gloucester GL1 on 29 December 2010 at 16:05 involving a taxi
A taxi hit a pedestrian on a C road in Gloucester at 16:05 on Wednesday 29 December 2010. A 48-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a snow-covered single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Dec 2010
- Wednesday, 16:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Taxi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.86506, longitude -2.24134, in the GL1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gloucester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Westgate, Gloucester, GL1 1LS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gloucester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010530203451
- Council area
- Gloucester
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Snow
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 January 2016.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Gloucester, 29 January 2016
7 m awayRef 2016530046749
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 21 March 1998
10 m awayRef 1998530BI0532
Slight
Saab crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 8 September 1993
10 m awayRef 1993530BI1632
Serious
Volvo crash on a C road in Gloucester, 8 December 2003
10 m awayRef 2003530AI4228
Slight
Dennis crash on a C road in Gloucester, 9 January 2002
10 m awayRef 2002530AI0074
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Gloucester, 6 October 2009
10 m awayRef 2009530199801
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 48, hit by vehicle 1 (Taxi)
- 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 2010530203451 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.