Serious C road crash in Gloucester GL1 on 29 November 2014 at 19:23 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Znen ZN 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Gloucester at 19:23 on Saturday 29 November 2014. The 29-year-old male rider of the Znen ZN 125 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Nov 2014
- Saturday, 19:23
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Znen ZN 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.86122, longitude -2.23115, in the GL1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gloucester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Barton and Tredworth, Gloucester, GL1 4NT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gloucester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014530209096
- Council area
- Gloucester
- 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
- 30 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
- Unclassified
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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 December 2000.
Slight
Lorry crash on a C road in Gloucester, 7 December 2000
9 m awayRef 2000530AI3889
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Gloucester, 6 July 1999
9 m awayRef 1999530AI2607
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 5 December 1984
9 m awayRef 1984530BI0841
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 26 June 1979
20 m awayRef 1979530WI0367
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 10 October 1982
31 m awayRef 1982530BI0657
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on a C road in Gloucester, 17 December 2009
31 m awayRef 2009530200223
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Znen ZN 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 29, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Znen ZN 125)
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 2014530209096 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.