Serious C road crash in Cheltenham GL52 on 25 November 2016 at 14:20 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta hit a pedestrian on a C road in Cheltenham at 14:20 on Friday 25 November 2016. An 88-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Nov 2016
- Friday, 14:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.90042, longitude -2.06534, in the GL52 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cheltenham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pittville, Cheltenham, GL52 2HQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016530149768
- Council area
- Cheltenham
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Serious injury band
- Moderately 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 June 1994.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A435 in Cheltenham, 21 June 1994
14 m awayRef 1994530AI0850
Slight
Car crash on the A46 in Cheltenham, 10 July 1986
37 m awayRef 1986530AI0426
Slight
Audi A1 crash on an unclassified road in Cheltenham, 18 August 2022
39 m awayRef 2022531210518
Serious
Audi 80 crash on the A435 in Cheltenham, 5 August 1994
39 m awayRef 1994530AI1074
Serious
Car crash on the A46 in Cheltenham, 24 January 1982
49 m awayRef 1982530AI0048
Slight
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Cheltenham, 21 October 2020
49 m awayRef 2020530993904
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 88, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2016530149768 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.