B4234 crash in the Forest of Dean on 7 September 2011 at 14:30 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 crashed on the B4234 in the Forest of Dean at 14:30 on Wednesday 7 September 2011. A 60-year-old male passenger 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
- 7 Sep 2011
- Wednesday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.75378, longitude -2.55222, in the GL15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Forest of Dean
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011530205688
- Council area
- Forest of Dean
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4234
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 July 2010.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4234 in the Forest of Dean, 28 July 2010
14 m awayRef 2010530201970
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B4234 in the Forest of Dean, 3 December 2005
14 m awayRef 2005530184947
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4234 in the Forest of Dean, 23 July 2006
20 m awayRef 2006530187706
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B4234 in the Forest of Dean, 24 August 2019
50 m awayRef 2019530872808
Slight
Car crash on the B4234 in the Forest of Dean, 30 October 2000
58 m awayRef 2000530AI3336
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4234 in the Forest of Dean, 28 September 1984
73 m awayRef 1984530BI0639
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2011530205688 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.