Serious B4073 crash in Gloucester on 17 July 2014 at 00:20 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B4073 in Gloucester at 00:20 on Thursday 17 July 2014. The 31-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Jul 2014
- Thursday, 00:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.83199, longitude -2.20812, in the GL4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gloucester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Matson, Robinswood and White City, Gloucester, GL4 6EX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gloucester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014530208857
- Council area
- Gloucester
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4073
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 November 2018.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 12 November 2018
2 m awayRef 2018530802272
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B4073 in Gloucester, 17 February 2018
2 m awayRef 2018530271992
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4073 in Gloucester, 17 November 2016
2 m awayRef 2016530177554
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4073 in Gloucester, 21 November 2023
4 m awayRef 2023531377012
Serious
Ford Transit Custom crash on the B4073 in Gloucester, 22 January 2025
4 m awayRef 2025531546373
Serious
Peugeot 208 crash on the B4073 in Gloucester, 12 December 2023
4 m awayRef 2023531387251
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 31, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2014530208857 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 2014.