A46 crash in Stroud on 25 September 2012 at 12:38 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the A46 in Stroud at 12:38 on Tuesday 25 September 2012. The 43-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit van and the 19-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Sep 2012
- Tuesday, 12:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.72029, longitude -2.22974, in the GL5 postcode district. 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
- 2012530207222
- Council area
- Stroud
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 46
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 24 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 June 2024.
Serious
Citroen C3 crash on the A46 in Stroud, 7 June 2024
24 m awayRef 2024531453413
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A46 in Stroud, 25 July 1996
27 m awayRef 1996530BI1293
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A46 in Stroud, 14 January 2005
32 m awayRef 2005530180577
Slight
Car crash on the A46 in Stroud, 10 August 1988
33 m awayRef 1988530CI0422
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A46 in Stroud, 24 December 1998
40 m awayRef 1998530BI2677
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A46 in Stroud, 27 June 2009
76 m awayRef 2009530198215
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
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
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 2012530207222 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 2012.