A40 crash in Cotswold on 14 September 2016 at 18:41 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Sep 2016
- Wednesday, 18:41
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.85978, longitude -1.91429, in the GL54 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016530109068
- Council area
- Cotswold
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 40
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 December 2016.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A40 in Cotswold, 1 December 2016
9 m awayRef 2016530133860
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A40 in Cotswold, 25 May 2004
20 m awayRef 2004530AI1838
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A40 in Cotswold, 20 October 1990
51 m awayRef 1990530AI1602
Slight
Volkswagen Urban crash on the A40 in Cotswold, 27 November 2023
66 m awayRef 2023531379287
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A40 in Cotswold, 7 February 2013
81 m awayRef 2013530207685
Fatal
Car crash on the A40 in Cotswold, 6 March 2005
122 m awayRef 2005530181222
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2016530109068 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cotswold road accident statistics for 2016.