Serious unclassified road crash in Gloucester GL4 on 24 January 2017 at 15:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Gloucester at 15:00 on Tuesday 24 January 2017. A 50-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Jan 2017
- Tuesday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.83845, longitude -2.25586, in the GL4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gloucester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Podsmead, Gloucester, GL2 5DQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gloucester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017530150465
- Council area
- Gloucester
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 December 1990.
Slight
Austin Morris Mini crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 4 December 1990
12 m awayRef 1990530BI0766
Slight
Honda C70E crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 12 July 1993
12 m awayRef 1993530BI1233
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 20 October 1982
12 m awayRef 1982530BI0676
Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 28 December 2000
14 m awayRef 2000530AI4155
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 7 February 1995
14 m awayRef 1995530BI0197
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 2 November 1985
17 m awayRef 1985530BI0696
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 50, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2017530150465 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 2017.