Unclassified road crash in Cheltenham GL52 on 16 January 2018 at 15:55 involving a goods vehicle
A goods vehicle hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Cheltenham at 15:55 on Tuesday 16 January 2018. A 59-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jan 2018
- Tuesday, 15:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Goods vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.88901, longitude -2.05432, in the GL52 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cheltenham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Charlton Park, Cheltenham, GL53 7QN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheltenham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018530283255
- Council area
- Cheltenham
- 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
- Other 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
- Daylight
- 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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 September 2018.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A40 in Cheltenham, 2 September 2018
11 m awayRef 2018530342980
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A40 in Cheltenham, 9 December 1986
11 m awayRef 1986530AI0851
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A40 in Cheltenham, 9 October 2002
11 m awayRef 2002530AI3673
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the A40 in Cheltenham, 24 September 1994
11 m awayRef 1994530AI1335
Serious
Lorry crash on the A40 in Cheltenham, 20 December 1988
17 m awayRef 1988530AI0824
Slight
Chrysler Neon crash on the A40 in Cheltenham, 14 December 2000
17 m awayRef 2000530AI4022
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Goods vehicle
Goods vehicle, weight unknown
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 59, hit by vehicle 1 (Goods vehicle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- 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 2018530283255 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 2018.