Unclassified road crash in the Forest of Dean GL18 on 13 February 2018 at 13:09 involving an Alfa Romeo Giulietta
An Alfa Romeo Giulietta hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in the Forest of Dean at 13:09 on Tuesday 13 February 2018. A 15-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Feb 2018
- Tuesday, 13:09
- Vehicles
- 1
- Alfa Romeo Giulietta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.93039, longitude -2.40493, in the GL18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newent. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newent & Taynton, Forest of Dean, GL18 1TQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018530270678
- 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
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 May 1990.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in the Forest of Dean, 25 May 1990
4 m awayRef 1990530BI0347
Slight
Renault Trafic crash on a C road in the Forest of Dean, 13 November 2016
10 m awayRef 2016530130639
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on a C road in the Forest of Dean, 17 January 2002
11 m awayRef 2002530AI0224
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in the Forest of Dean, 16 April 1994
18 m awayRef 1994530BI0775
Slight
Car crash on a C road in the Forest of Dean, 28 July 2001
24 m awayRef 2001530AI2599
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Forest of Dean, 8 December 2017
31 m awayRef 2017530262113
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Alfa Romeo Giulietta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 15, hit by vehicle 1 (Alfa Romeo Giulietta)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2018530270678 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 2018.