Serious A429 crash in Cotswold on 6 February 2013 at 15:54 involving a BMW 7 Series
A BMW 7 Series and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on the A429 in Cotswold at 15:54 on Wednesday 6 February 2013. A 71-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Micra was seriously injured and the 78-year-old male driver of the Nissan Micra and the 26-year-old male driver of the BMW 7 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Feb 2013
- Wednesday, 15:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 7 Series and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.89943, longitude -1.75045, in the GL54 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013530207786
- Council area
- Cotswold
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 429
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 February 2002.
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A429 in Cotswold, 10 February 2002
4 m awayRef 2002530AI0424
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A429 in Cotswold, 18 August 1992
4 m awayRef 1992530AI1131
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A429 in Cotswold, 1 December 2015
5 m awayRef 2015530210011
Serious
Citroen C3 crash on the A429 in Cotswold, 7 October 2023
6 m awayRef 2023531360845
Serious
Alfa Romeo Mito crash on an unclassified road in Cotswold, 17 March 2025
6 m awayRef 2025531570025
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A429 in Cotswold, 26 February 1998
6 m awayRef 1998530AI0294
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 7 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,793 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 78 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 20 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 7 Series)
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 2013530207786 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 2013.