Serious unclassified road crash in Gloucester GL1 on 6 December 2014 at 18:45 involving a Mini One
A Mini One and a Piaggio Zip motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester at 18:45 on Saturday 6 December 2014. The 30-year-old male rider of the Piaggio Zip 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
- 6 Dec 2014
- Saturday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini One and Piaggio Zip
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.84858, longitude -2.24884, in the GL1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gloucester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Moreland, Gloucester, GL1 5HT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gloucester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014530209356
- Council area
- Gloucester
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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, 25 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 August 1981.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 23 August 1981
25 m awayRef 1981530WI0511
Slight
Morris 575 crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 14 May 1992
33 m awayRef 1992530BI0869
Slight
Peugeot 505 crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 8 July 2001
34 m awayRef 2001530AI2283
Slight
Vauxhall Tigra crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 30 October 2011
40 m awayRef 2011530205806
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 30 July 1989
47 m awayRef 1989530BI0483
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 26 April 1995
58 m awayRef 1995530BI0709
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini One
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Piaggio Zip
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 30, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Piaggio Zip)
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 2014530209356 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.