A44 crash in Cotswold on 16 November 2011 at 14:39 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Nissan Qashqai were involved in a crash on the A44 in Cotswold at 14:39 on Wednesday 16 November 2011. The 28-year-old male driver of the Nissan Qashqai and the 76-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Nov 2011
- Wednesday, 14:39
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Nissan Qashqai
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.02926, longitude -1.82608, in the WR12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Campden & Vale, Cotswold, WR12 7LB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cotswold
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011530206089
- 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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 April 2007.
Slight
MG ZT crash on a C road in Cotswold, 16 April 2007
At the same spotRef 2007530190569
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on the A44 in Cotswold, 4 August 2011
At the same spotRef 2011530205080
Serious
Peugeot 106 crash on the A44 in Cotswold, 18 August 2011
At the same spotRef 2011530205040
Serious
Citroen C1 crash on the A44 in Cotswold, 6 July 2019
1 m awayRef 2019530855494
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A44 in Cotswold, 4 January 2023
2 m awayRef 2023531259752
Serious
Fiat 500 crash on an unclassified road in Cotswold, 10 July 2022
3 m awayRef 2022531196936
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Qashqai)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
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 2011530206089 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.