B4228 crash in the Forest of Dean on 2 September 2015 at 15:25 involving a Jaguar S Type
A Jaguar S Type and a Toyota RAV4 were involved in a crash on the B4228 in the Forest of Dean at 15:25 on Wednesday 2 September 2015. The 69-year-old male driver of the Jaguar S Type was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Sep 2015
- Wednesday, 15:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Jaguar S Type and Toyota RAV4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.79427, longitude -2.61677, in the GL16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coleford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Coleford, Forest of Dean, GL16 8SH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the Forest of Dean
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015530209688
- Council area
- Forest of Dean
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4228
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 August 2024.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4228 in the Forest of Dean, 7 August 2024
2 m awayRef 2024531477095
Slight
Car crash on the B4431 in the Forest of Dean, 28 May 1989
19 m awayRef 1989530BI0328
Fatal
Land Rover Range Rover crash on the B4228 in the Forest of Dean, 28 January 2004
45 m awayRef 2004530AI0014
Slight
Nissan Note crash on the B4228 in the Forest of Dean, 12 December 2012
46 m awayRef 2012530207429
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in the Forest of Dean, 12 November 2021
47 m awayRef 2021531137839
Slight
Car crash on the B4228 in the Forest of Dean, 10 July 2001
52 m awayRef 2001530AI2308
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Jaguar S Type
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,720 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota RAV4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,231 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Jaguar S Type)
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 2015530209688 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Forest of Dean road accident statistics for 2015.