A430 crash in Gloucester on 29 June 2011 at 09:15 involving a Scania lorry
A Scania lorry and a Chevrolet Aveo were involved in a crash on the A430 in Gloucester at 09:15 on Wednesday 29 June 2011. The 60-year-old male driver of the Chevrolet Aveo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jun 2011
- Wednesday, 09:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Scania and Chevrolet Aveo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.8418, longitude -2.27169, in the GL2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Podsmead, Gloucester, GL2 5DQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gloucester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011530205246
- Council area
- Gloucester
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 430
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 430
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 October 2014.
Serious
DAF Trucks Fad 85CF crash on the A430 in Gloucester, 10 October 2014
15 m awayRef 2014530209032
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A430 in Gloucester, 21 May 2017
22 m awayRef 2017530184251
Serious
Rover 400 Series crash on the A430 in Gloucester, 14 November 2010
22 m awayRef 2010530203042
Slight
Suzuki DL 650 crash on the A430 in Gloucester, 6 November 2010
28 m awayRef 2010530202981
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A430 in Gloucester, 5 February 2016
179 m awayRef 2016530050013
Serious
Peugeot 307 crash on the A430 in Gloucester, 22 September 2017
228 m awayRef 2017530222989
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Scania
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,740 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Chevrolet Aveo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,206 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Chevrolet Aveo)
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 2011530205246 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 2011.