B4479 crash in Cotswold on 26 July 2014 at 17:40 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the B4479 in Cotswold at 17:40 on Saturday 26 July 2014. The 69-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jul 2014
- Saturday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.01619, longitude -1.75655, in the GL56 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cotswold
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014530208901
- Council area
- Cotswold
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4479
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 33 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 November 1993.
Serious
Citroen BX crash on the B4479 in Cotswold, 5 November 1993
33 m awayRef 1993530AI1645
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4479 in Cotswold, 16 May 1980
39 m awayRef 1980530NI0321
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Cotswold, 10 February 1982
61 m awayRef 1982530AI0098
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B4479 in Cotswold, 21 May 2008
75 m awayRef 2008530194740
Serious
Hyundai Pony crash on the B4479 in Cotswold, 12 July 1990
83 m awayRef 1990530AI1096
Slight
Subaru Outback crash on the B4479 in Cotswold, 15 June 2014
98 m awayRef 2014530208750
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
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 2014530208901 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 2014.