Serious A433 crash in Cotswold on 17 September 2013 at 16:51 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A433 in Cotswold at 16:51 on Tuesday 17 September 2013. The 62-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series and the 20-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Sep 2013
- Tuesday, 16:51
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.69844, longitude -2.00554, in the GL7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cotswold
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013530208171
- 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
- 433
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 December 1999.
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A433 in Cotswold, 13 December 1999
15 m awayRef 1999530AI4814
Slight
ERF crash on the A433 in Cotswold, 12 December 2000
50 m awayRef 2000530AI3964
Slight
Opel Kadett crash on the A433 in Cotswold, 15 August 1993
63 m awayRef 1993530AI1175
Serious
Car crash on the A433 in Cotswold, 16 January 1979
73 m awayRef 1979530EI0021
Serious
Car crash on the A433 in Cotswold, 15 March 1979
73 m awayRef 1979530EI0110
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A433 in Cotswold, 12 September 1990
83 m awayRef 1990530AI1424
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
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 2013530208171 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.