A40 crash in Cotswold on 24 January 2017 at 08:49 involving a Nissan Qashqai
Two cars and a Nissan Qashqai were involved in a crash on the A40 in Cotswold at 08:49 on Tuesday 24 January 2017. The 50-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and the 44-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jan 2017
- Tuesday, 08:49
- Vehicles
- 3
- Nissan Qashqai and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.83786, longitude -1.83565, in the GL54 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Northleach, Cotswold, GL54 3RL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cotswold
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017530174596
- 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
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 429
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 12 March 2015.
Slight
Car crash on the A40 in Cotswold, 12 March 2015
1 m awayRef 2015530209377
Slight
BMW crash on the A40 in Cotswold, 5 July 2013
2 m awayRef 2013530207912
Serious
Peugeot 3008 crash on the A40 in Cotswold, 3 August 2021
3 m awayRef 2021531073403
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A40 in Cotswold, 25 June 2005
6 m awayRef 2005530182726
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A40 in Cotswold, 25 November 1995
6 m awayRef 1995530AI1578
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A40 in Cotswold, 25 January 2012
11 m awayRef 2012530206018
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2017530174596 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 2017.