Fatal A419 crash in Stroud on 15 November 2014 at 18:47 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A car and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on the A419 in Stroud at 18:47 on Saturday 15 November 2014. An 18-year-old female passenger in the car and the 28-year-old male driver of the car were killed, one other person was seriously injured and one was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 15 Nov 2014
- Saturday, 18:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 4
- 2 killed, 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.73854, longitude -2.24672, in the GL5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Stroud
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014530209111
- Council area
- Stroud
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 419
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 January 2023.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A419 in Stroud, 5 January 2023
9 m awayRef 2023531260151
Slight
Honda crash on the A419 in Stroud, 17 January 1997
28 m awayRef 1997530BI0106
Serious
Fiat Uno crash on the A419 in Stroud, 12 May 1997
169 m awayRef 1997530BI0804
Slight
LDV 400 Series crash on the A419 in Stroud, 11 November 2012
173 m awayRef 2012530207591
Serious
Yamaha FZS 600 crash on the A419 in Stroud, 15 April 2011
196 m awayRef 2011530204082
Slight
Daewoo Kalos crash on the A419 in Stroud, 23 November 2010
228 m awayRef 2010530203203
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
FatalFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
Casualty 4: Driver
FatalMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2014530209111 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stroud road accident statistics for 2014.