Serious A417 crash in Cotswold on 29 September 2013 at 21:15 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Toyota Avensis were involved in a crash on the A417 in Cotswold at 21:15 on Sunday 29 September 2013. The 19-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was seriously injured and a 42-year-old male passenger in the Toyota Avensis and the 41-year-old female driver of the Toyota Avensis were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Sep 2013
- Sunday, 21:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Toyota Avensis
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.83783, longitude -2.09933, in the GL3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ermin, Cotswold, GL4 8JY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cotswold
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013530208175
- 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
- 417
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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, 8 metres away, was a fatal crash on 22 December 2018.
Fatal
Toyota RAV4 crash on the A417 in Cotswold, 22 December 2018
8 m awayRef 2018530804899
Slight
Ssangyong Rexton crash on the A417 in Cotswold, 4 August 2010
27 m awayRef 2010530202012
Serious
Volvo 460 crash on the A417 in Cotswold, 23 April 2004
36 m awayRef 2004530AI1437
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A417 in Cotswold, 12 June 2002
54 m awayRef 2002530AI1814
Serious
Car crash on the A417 in Tewkesbury, 21 June 1986
58 m awayRef 1986530AI0387
Slight
Car crash on the A417 in Tewkesbury, 4 February 1982
58 m awayRef 1982530AI0071
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Avensis
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
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,794 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Avensis)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Avensis)
Casualty 3: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 2013530208175 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.