Serious unclassified road crash in Gloucester GL2 on 18 December 2017 at 16:18 involving an Audi A6
A car, an Audi A6 and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester at 16:18 on Monday 18 December 2017. The 54-year-old male driver of the car was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Dec 2017
- Monday, 16:18
- Vehicles
- 3
- Audi A6 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.8745, longitude -2.20929, in the GL2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gloucester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Longlevens, Gloucester, GL2 0XH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gloucester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017530251679
- 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
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 June 2006.
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B4063 in Gloucester, 26 June 2006
3 m awayRef 2006530187049
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A40 in Gloucester, 7 January 1983
8 m awayRef 1983530BI0018
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A40 in Gloucester, 27 November 1982
8 m awayRef 1982530BI0809
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4063 in Gloucester, 16 July 2001
17 m awayRef 2001530AI2378
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B4063 in Gloucester, 17 August 2007
20 m awayRef 2007530192446
Slight
Mercedes 190 crash on the B4063 in Gloucester, 2 June 1998
29 m awayRef 1998530BI1083
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,969 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- 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 2017530251679 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.