Unclassified road crash in Stroud GL5 on 24 November 2011 at 18:45 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus, an Audi A4 and another vehicle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Stroud at 18:45 on Thursday 24 November 2011. A 49-year-old male passenger in the other vehicle and the 46-year-old female driver of the Audi A4 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Nov 2011
- Thursday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Focus and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.72078, longitude -2.22812, in the GL5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Woodchester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rodborough, Stroud, GL5 5DH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Stroud
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011530206202
- Council area
- Stroud
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 April 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A46 in Stroud, 10 April 1987
45 m awayRef 1987530CI0152
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A46 in Stroud, 16 June 1989
54 m awayRef 1989530BI4203
Slight
Fiat Strada crash on the A46 in Stroud, 10 February 1990
64 m awayRef 1990530BI5044
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A46 in Stroud, 22 August 1995
71 m awayRef 1995530BI1554
Slight
Honda HR-V crash on the A46 in Stroud, 3 March 2006
71 m awayRef 2006530185951
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A46 in Stroud, 12 February 2000
89 m awayRef 2000530AI0262
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,986 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 49, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 3 (Other vehicle)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A4)
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 2011530206202 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stroud road accident statistics for 2011.