A46 crash in Stroud on 20 October 2013 at 12:10 involving a Mercedes E Class
A Mercedes E Class and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A46 in Stroud at 12:10 on Sunday 20 October 2013. An 80-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Corsa and the 67-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Oct 2013
- Sunday, 12:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes E Class and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.79619, longitude -2.18806, in the GL6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Stroud
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013530208189
- Council area
- Stroud
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 46
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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 with 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 July 2004.
Slight
Daewoo Nexia crash on the A46 in Stroud, 8 July 2004
9 m awayRef 2004530AI2415
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A46 in Stroud, 27 November 1995
11 m awayRef 1995530BI2231
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A46 in Stroud, 5 November 1993
11 m awayRef 1993530BI2030
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A46 in Stroud, 27 April 1995
11 m awayRef 1995530BI0721
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A46 in Stroud, 11 May 1991
13 m awayRef 1991530BI0365
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Stroud, 22 December 1999
86 m awayRef 1999530AI4962
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 2013530208189 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stroud road accident statistics for 2013.