A44 crash in Cotswold on 23 June 2011 at 11:00 involving a Mercedes Sprinter van
A Mercedes Sprinter van and a van were involved in a crash on the A44 in Cotswold at 11:00 on Thursday 23 June 2011. The 32-year-old male driver of the Mercedes Sprinter van 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
- 23 Jun 2011
- Thursday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes Sprinter and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.00277, longitude -1.78699, in the GL56 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cotswold
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011530204841
- Council area
- Cotswold
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 44
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 37 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 April 2019.
Slight
BMW 6 Series crash on the A44 in Cotswold, 15 April 2019
37 m awayRef 2019530834389
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the A44 in Cotswold, 15 September 2023
44 m awayRef 2023531352679
Serious
Citroen C4 crash on the A44 in Cotswold, 8 September 2015
57 m awayRef 2015530209686
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A44 in Cotswold, 5 February 2009
112 m awayRef 2009530197626
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A44 in Cotswold, 24 February 2011
162 m awayRef 2011530203924
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A44 in Cotswold, 11 February 1994
251 m awayRef 1994530AI0210
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Sprinter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes Sprinter)
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 2011530204841 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cotswold road accident statistics for 2011.