Serious C road crash in Cheltenham GL51 on 20 February 2013 at 15:20 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in Cheltenham at 15:20 on Wednesday 20 February 2013. A 61-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Feb 2013
- Wednesday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.90224, longitude -2.09398, in the GL51 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cheltenham. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Peter's, Cheltenham, GL51 8JN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheltenham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013530207706
- Council area
- Cheltenham
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 September 2000.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Cheltenham, 14 September 2000
3 m awayRef 2000530AI2758
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in Cheltenham, 24 February 2009
14 m awayRef 2009530197519
Slight
Lada 1500 crash on a C road in Cheltenham, 19 May 1994
18 m awayRef 1994530AI0705
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cheltenham, 15 March 1984
22 m awayRef 1984530AI0175
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Cheltenham, 16 April 1979
30 m awayRef 1979530NI0206
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on a C road in Cheltenham, 19 May 1999
33 m awayRef 1999530AI1922
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- 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
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 61, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
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 2013530207706 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cheltenham road accident statistics for 2013.