C road crash in Cotswold GL54 on 31 July 2011 at 15:00 involving a Mercedes van
A Mercedes van and a bicycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Cotswold at 15:00 on Sunday 31 July 2011. The 30-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jul 2011
- Sunday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.86243, longitude -1.85068, in the GL54 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cotswold
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011530205448
- Council area
- Cotswold
- 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
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 389 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 June 1998.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Cotswold, 22 June 1998
389 m awayRef 1998530AI0945
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cotswold, 27 February 1981
703 m awayRef 1981530NI0127
Slight
Subaru Legacy crash on a C road in Cotswold, 19 October 1994
714 m awayRef 1994530AI1468
Fatal
Fiat Bravo crash on a C road in Cotswold, 17 December 2004
714 m awayRef 2004530AI4873
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cotswold, 29 June 1989
726 m awayRef 1989530AI0420
Slight
Skoda Felicia crash on a C road in Cotswold, 9 February 2005
876 m awayRef 2005530180925
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 30, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2011530205448 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.