Serious unclassified road crash in Tewkesbury GL3 on 11 May 2017 at 15:15 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Tewkesbury at 15:15 on Thursday 11 May 2017. The 14-year-old female cyclist 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
- 11 May 2017
- Thursday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.88062, longitude -2.17788, in the GL3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Churchdown. It is one of the crashes that make up the Churchdown Brookfield with Hucclecote, Tewkesbury, GL3 2JL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tewkesbury
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017530191969
- Council area
- Tewkesbury
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Less 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, 64 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 February 2011.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Tewkesbury, 10 February 2011
64 m awayRef 2011530204095
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 5 November 1994
77 m awayRef 1994530BI2077
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Tewkesbury, 12 May 2015
99 m awayRef 2015530209480
Serious
Derbi Senda crash on an unclassified road in Tewkesbury, 21 May 2019
137 m awayRef 2019530841480
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in Tewkesbury, 3 May 2014
138 m awayRef 2014530208664
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on a C road in Tewkesbury, 20 October 2005
138 m awayRef 2005530184764
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousFemale, aged 14, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Serious injury band
- Less 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 2017530191969 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Tewkesbury road accident statistics for 2017.