Unclassified road crash in the Forest of Dean NP16 on 18 October 2017 at 08:30 involving an Audi SQ5
An Audi SQ5 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in the Forest of Dean at 08:30 on Wednesday 18 October 2017. A 39-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Oct 2017
- Wednesday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi SQ5
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64527, longitude -2.6658, in the NP16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tutshill and Sedbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tidenham, Forest of Dean, NP16 7EA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the Forest of Dean
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017530232025
- Council area
- Forest of Dean
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- 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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 May 2018.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in the Forest of Dean, 8 May 2018
8 m awayRef 2018530305008
Slight
Ford KA crash on a C road in the Forest of Dean, 1 December 2013
11 m awayRef 2013530208334
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in the Forest of Dean, 5 July 2008
18 m awayRef 2008530195493
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on a C road in the Forest of Dean, 6 May 1996
34 m awayRef 1996530BI0709
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on a C road in the Forest of Dean, 11 January 2012
51 m awayRef 2012530206765
Serious
Car crash on the B4228 in the Forest of Dean, 3 April 1983
68 m awayRef 1983530BI0195
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi SQ5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 39, hit by vehicle 1 (Audi SQ5)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2017530232025 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Forest of Dean road accident statistics for 2017.