A430 crash in Gloucester on 19 August 2016 at 12:56 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Ford KA were involved in a crash on the A430 in Gloucester at 12:56 on Friday 19 August 2016. The 51-year-old female driver of the Ford KA was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Aug 2016
- Friday, 12:56
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Ford KA
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.86776, longitude -2.25644, in the GL1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Gloucester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016530103518
- Council area
- Gloucester
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 430
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 December 2001.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 9 December 2001
13 m awayRef 2001530AI4319
Slight
Car crash on the A417 in the Forest of Dean, 24 August 1988
78 m awayRef 1988530BI0534
Slight
Car crash on the A40 in Gloucester, 25 September 1986
89 m awayRef 1986530BI0601
Slight
Car crash on the A40 in Gloucester, 23 December 1983
89 m awayRef 1983530BI0868
Serious
Hyundai i10 crash on the A430 in Gloucester, 18 October 2021
92 m awayRef 2021531099849
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A430 in Gloucester, 13 August 2022
123 m awayRef 2022531209027
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least 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 2016530103518 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 2016.