Serious A436 crash in Cotswold on 12 September 2017 at 09:37 involving a Mitsubishi Asx
A Mitsubishi Asx and a Seat Leon were involved in a crash on the A436 in Cotswold at 09:37 on Tuesday 12 September 2017. The 72-year-old male driver of the Mitsubishi Asx was seriously injured and the 54-year-old male driver of the Seat Leon and a 69-year-old female passenger in the Mitsubishi Asx were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Sep 2017
- Tuesday, 09:37
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi Asx and Seat Leon
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.88843, longitude -1.91369, in the GL54 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cotswold
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017530220070
- 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
- 436
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 25 December 2014.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A436 in Cotswold, 25 December 2014
1 m awayRef 2014530209221
Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A436 in Tewkesbury, 23 October 2023
2 m awayRef 2023531367853
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A436 in Tewkesbury, 5 August 2022
5 m awayRef 2022531206108
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A436 in Cotswold, 7 May 1997
6 m awayRef 1997530AI0572
Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the A436 in Tewkesbury, 17 August 2023
6 m awayRef 2023531342973
Fatal
BMW 5 Series crash on the A436 in Tewkesbury, 18 March 2009
11 m awayRef 2009530197122
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Asx
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Seat Leon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 72, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Asx)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Leon)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Asx)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2017530220070 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.