Unclassified road crash in Gloucester GL1 on 13 October 2012 at 11:33 involving a Ford Focus
A bicycle and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester at 11:33 on Saturday 13 October 2012. The 27-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Oct 2012
- Saturday, 11:33
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.85574, longitude -2.24158, in the GL1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gloucester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Westgate, Gloucester, GL1 1LS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012530207385
- Council area
- Gloucester
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 March 2005.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 27 March 2005
3 m awayRef 2005530181546
Serious
Proton Persona Compact crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 17 February 2008
7 m awayRef 2008530193902
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 13 November 2011
7 m awayRef 2011530205959
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 13 September 1999
12 m awayRef 1999530AI3448
Slight
Renault 11 crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 3 May 2001
12 m awayRef 2001530AI1469
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 10 October 1989
41 m awayRef 1989530BI0673
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 27, on vehicle 1 (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 2012530207385 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Gloucester road accident statistics for 2012.