Serious A38 crash in Stroud on 28 September 2014 at 12:18 involving a Citroen Xsara
A Citroen Xsara and a Volkswagen Passat were involved in a crash on the A38 in Stroud at 12:18 on Sunday 28 September 2014. A 14-year-old female passenger in the Citroen Xsara and the 49-year-old female driver of the Citroen Xsara were seriously injured and the 34-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Passat was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Sep 2014
- Sunday, 12:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Xsara and Volkswagen Passat
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.73254, longitude -2.36413, in the GL2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Stroud
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014530209193
- 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
- 38
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 December 2017.
Serious
DS DS3 crash on the A38 in Stroud, 24 December 2017
4 m awayRef 2017530255281
Serious
Peugeot Partner crash on the A38 in Stroud, 7 March 2019
5 m awayRef 2019530823681
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A38 in Stroud, 6 September 1994
26 m awayRef 1994530BI1708
Serious
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A38 in Stroud, 26 October 2012
53 m awayRef 2012530207390
Slight
Colt Galant crash on the A38 in Stroud, 7 June 1994
55 m awayRef 1994530BI1037
Slight
Car crash on the A38 in Stroud, 17 July 1994
55 m awayRef 1994530BI1297
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,761 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Xsara)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Passat)
Casualty 3: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Xsara)
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 2014530209193 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.