C road crash in the Forest of Dean GL2 on 20 October 2014 at 16:18 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Hyundai Getz were involved in a crash on a C road in the Forest of Dean at 16:18 on Monday 20 October 2014. A 32-year-old male passenger in the Hyundai Getz was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Oct 2014
- Monday, 16:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Hyundai Getz
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.8594, longitude -2.3528, in the GL2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Forest of Dean
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014530209073
- Council area
- Forest of Dean
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 168 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 31 December 1982.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in the Forest of Dean, 31 December 1982
168 m awayRef 1982530BI0882
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Forest of Dean, 4 December 1983
168 m awayRef 1983530BI0863
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Forest of Dean, 1 November 1986
620 m awayRef 1986530BI0716
Slight
Car crash on the A40 in the Forest of Dean, 23 July 1985
643 m awayRef 1985530BI0465
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A40 in the Forest of Dean, 19 March 1985
668 m awayRef 1985530BI0152
Slight
Mitsubishi Space Star crash on the A40 in the Forest of Dean, 14 October 2008
679 m awayRef 2008530196820
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Hyundai Getz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,086 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Getz)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2014530209073 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.