A4171 crash in Stroud on 18 March 2014 at 17:45 involving a Volkswagen Golf
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Mar 2014
- Tuesday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Peugeot 308
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.74769, longitude -2.23154, in the GL5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stroud. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cainscross, Stroud, GL5 3EY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014530208609
- Council area
- Stroud
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4171
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 March 2012.
Serious
Renault Espace crash on the A4171 in Stroud, 8 March 2012
9 m awayRef 2012530206326
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A4171 in Stroud, 8 November 1997
9 m awayRef 1997530BI2093
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A4171 in Stroud, 25 November 2010
17 m awayRef 2010530203125
Slight
Peugeot 505 crash on the A4171 in Stroud, 17 January 1997
18 m awayRef 1997530BI0107
Slight
Car crash on the A4171 in Stroud, 4 April 1987
27 m awayRef 1987530CI0141
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A4171 in Stroud, 2 June 2004
34 m awayRef 2004530AI1931
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 308
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 308)
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 2014530208609 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 2014.