A430 crash in Gloucester on 23 December 2013 at 10:58 involving a Volkswagen Passat
A Volkswagen Passat hit two pedestrians on the A430 in Gloucester at 10:58 on Monday 23 December 2013. A 54-year-old female pedestrian and a 64-year-old male pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2013
- Monday, 10:58
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Passat
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.85841, longitude -2.25093, in the GL1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gloucester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Westgate, Gloucester, GL1 1LS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gloucester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013530208404
- Council area
- Gloucester
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 430
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4072
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 November 2006.
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A430 in Gloucester, 19 November 2006
4 m awayRef 2006530188901
Serious
Honda NSR125 crash on the A430 in Gloucester, 9 April 2003
4 m awayRef 2003530AI1140
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A430 in Gloucester, 29 July 2000
4 m awayRef 2000530AI2297
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A430 in Gloucester, 11 April 2000
4 m awayRef 2000530AI0802
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A430 in Gloucester, 19 December 2005
4 m awayRef 2005530184728
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A430 in Gloucester, 30 August 1998
4 m awayRef 1998530BI1737
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 54, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Passat)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 64, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Passat)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2013530208404 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Gloucester road accident statistics for 2013.