B4633 crash in Cheltenham on 18 May 2016 at 15:15 involving a Vauxhall Meriva
A Vauxhall Meriva and a car were involved in a crash on the B4633 in Cheltenham at 15:15 on Wednesday 18 May 2016. A 4-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Meriva and an 8-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Meriva were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 May 2016
- Wednesday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Meriva and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.90455, longitude -2.08946, in the GL51 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cheltenham. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Peter's, Cheltenham, GL51 8JN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheltenham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016530079708
- Council area
- Cheltenham
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4633
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 May 2008.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4633 in Cheltenham, 27 May 2008
7 m awayRef 2008530194900
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4633 in Cheltenham, 9 September 2003
17 m awayRef 2003530AI3128
Slight
Car crash on the A4013 in Cheltenham, 16 July 1986
21 m awayRef 1986530AI0465
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A4013 in Cheltenham, 19 June 1981
21 m awayRef 1981530NI0379
Slight
Car crash on the B4633 in Cheltenham, 2 April 1989
21 m awayRef 1989530AI0207
Serious
Bus crash on the A4013 in Cheltenham, 6 June 1980
21 m awayRef 1980530NI0369
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Meriva
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Meriva)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Meriva)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
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 2016530079708 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cheltenham road accident statistics for 2016.