Serious A419 crash in Stroud on 27 December 2015 at 23:15 involving a Vauxhall Tigra
A motorcycle and a Vauxhall Tigra were involved in a crash on the A419 in Stroud at 23:15 on Sunday 27 December 2015. The 18-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Dec 2015
- Sunday, 23:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Vauxhall Tigra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.73773, longitude -2.20698, in the GL5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stroud. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stroud Trinity, Stroud, GL5 2JJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Stroud
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015530040978
- 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
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- 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 13 July 2012.
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A419 in Stroud, 13 July 2012
4 m awayRef 2012530207060
Slight
Vauxhall Astravan crash on the A419 in Stroud, 25 April 1994
6 m awayRef 1994530BI0721
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A419 in Stroud, 13 April 2007
6 m awayRef 2007530190602
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A419 in Stroud, 24 September 1992
7 m awayRef 1992530BI1805
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A419 in Stroud, 22 August 2002
7 m awayRef 2002530AI2982
Serious
Vehicle crash on the A419 in Stroud, 30 July 1987
7 m awayRef 1987530CI0405
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Tigra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
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 2015530040978 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.