Unclassified road crash in Gloucester GL1 on 14 November 2017 at 15:38 involving a DAF Trucks lorry
A DAF Trucks lorry and another vehicle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester at 15:38 on Tuesday 14 November 2017. The 6-year-old male driver of the other vehicle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Nov 2017
- Tuesday, 15:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- DAF Trucks and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.84846, longitude -2.24404, in the GL1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gloucester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Moreland, Gloucester, GL1 5HT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gloucester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017530240792
- Council area
- Gloucester
- 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
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- 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
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 May 1981.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 14 May 1981
4 m awayRef 1981530WI0275
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 14 April 1990
4 m awayRef 1990530BI0207
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 26 September 1993
4 m awayRef 1993530BI1770
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 29 September 1997
4 m awayRef 1997530BI1788
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 25 January 2003
4 m awayRef 2003530AI0335
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 21 October 1987
4 m awayRef 1987530BI0656
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: DAF Trucks
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 6, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 2 (Other vehicle)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most 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 2017530240792 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Gloucester road accident statistics for 2017.