Serious A4013 crash in Cheltenham on 15 October 2017 at 20:36 involving a Chevrolet Aveo
A car and a Chevrolet Aveo were involved in a crash on the A4013 in Cheltenham at 20:36 on Sunday 15 October 2017. The 28-year-old female driver of the Chevrolet Aveo was seriously injured and a 35-year-old male passenger in the Chevrolet Aveo was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Oct 2017
- Sunday, 20:36
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Chevrolet Aveo
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.90838, longitude -2.11144, in the GL51 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cheltenham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Springbank, Cheltenham, GL51 0AN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017530235794
- Council area
- Cheltenham
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4013
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Very 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 serious injury crash on 15 August 1997.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4013 in Cheltenham, 15 August 1997
1 m awayRef 1997530AI1020
Fatal
Toyota Corolla crash on the A4013 in Cheltenham, 20 March 2001
1 m awayRef 2001530AI0755
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A4013 in Cheltenham, 24 November 2011
1 m awayRef 2011530206213
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4013 in Cheltenham, 24 October 2025
2 m awayRef 2025531660713
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cheltenham, 30 January 1986
10 m awayRef 1986530AI0048
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Cheltenham, 26 April 1983
13 m awayRef 1983530AI0287
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Chevrolet Aveo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,206 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Chevrolet Aveo)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Chevrolet Aveo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2017530235794 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cheltenham road accident statistics for 2017.