Serious C road crash in the Forest of Dean GL16 on 1 July 2011 at 13:20 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on a C road in the Forest of Dean at 13:20 on Friday 1 July 2011. The 46-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Jul 2011
- Friday, 13:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.80783, longitude -2.62235, in the GL16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Berry Hill. It is one of the crashes that make up the Berry Hill, Forest of Dean, GL16 7RB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the Forest of Dean
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011530205279
- Council area
- Forest of Dean
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 October 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the B4228 in the Forest of Dean, 17 October 1988
14 m awayRef 1988530BI0669
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Forest of Dean, 12 December 2017
28 m awayRef 2017530249638
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in the Forest of Dean, 9 July 2022
42 m awayRef 2022531196726
Slight
Car crash on the A4228 in the Forest of Dean, 6 July 1985
81 m awayRef 1985530BI0404
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on a C road in the Forest of Dean, 13 April 2001
100 m awayRef 2001530AI1194
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in the Forest of Dean, 23 September 2022
109 m awayRef 2022531222488
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 2011530205279 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Forest of Dean road accident statistics for 2011.