C road crash in the Forest of Dean GL15 on 14 September 2014 at 10:55 involving a Volkswagen Passat
A Volkswagen Passat and a bicycle were involved in a crash on a C road in the Forest of Dean at 10:55 on Sunday 14 September 2014. The 35-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Sep 2014
- Sunday, 10:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Passat and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.74314, longitude -2.58976, in the GL15 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014530208993
- Council area
- Forest of Dean
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 October 2004.
Serious
Rover Metro crash on a C road in the Forest of Dean, 9 October 2004
3 m awayRef 2004530AI3659
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Forest of Dean, 9 July 1982
153 m awayRef 1982530BI0403
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Forest of Dean, 11 February 1986
235 m awayRef 1986530BI0094
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Forest of Dean, 26 May 1983
355 m awayRef 1983530BI0370
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Forest of Dean, 13 September 1979
431 m awayRef 1979530WI0575
Slight
Car crash on the B4231 in the Forest of Dean, 21 May 1986
432 m awayRef 1986530BI0311
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 35, 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 2014530208993 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Forest of Dean road accident statistics for 2014.