B4066 crash in Stroud on 27 December 2015 at 19:25 involving a Volkswagen UP
A Volkswagen UP and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B4066 in Stroud at 19:25 on Sunday 27 December 2015. The 21-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta, the 21-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen UP and a 20-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Dec 2015
- Sunday, 19:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen UP and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.7105, longitude -2.47419, in the GL13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Stroud
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015530038404
- Council area
- Stroud
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4066
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 May 2022.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4066 in Stroud, 15 May 2022
4 m awayRef 2022531177376
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the B4066 in Stroud, 30 May 2002
5 m awayRef 2002530AI1723
Fatal
Peugeot Boxer crash on the B4066 in Stroud, 17 June 2022
6 m awayRef 2022531189037
Fatal
Vauxhall Tigra crash on the B4066 in Stroud, 6 July 2006
7 m awayRef 2006530187300
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the B4066 in Stroud, 12 May 2022
7 m awayRef 2022531176754
Slight
Dacia Duster crash on the B4066 in Stroud, 21 February 2025
8 m awayRef 2025531556945
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen UP
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen UP)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 2015530038404 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 2015.