B4696 crash in Cotswold on 10 October 2018 at 14:14 involving a Porsche 911
A Porsche 911 and a Vauxhall Meriva were involved in a crash on the B4696 in Cotswold at 14:14 on Wednesday 10 October 2018. The 46-year-old female driver of the Porsche 911, the 81-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Meriva and a 78-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Meriva were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Oct 2018
- Wednesday, 14:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Porsche 911 and Vauxhall Meriva
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67251, longitude -1.89811, in the GL7 postcode district and within the built-up area of South Cerney. It is one of the crashes that make up the Siddington & Cerney Rural, Cotswold, GL7 5FP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cotswold
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018530802076
- Council area
- Cotswold
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4696
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4696
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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 April 2016.
Slight
Yamaha FZS 600 crash on the B4696 in Cotswold, 29 April 2016
5 m awayRef 2016530067108
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the B4696 in Cotswold, 16 August 2024
6 m awayRef 2024531488141
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4696 in Cotswold, 2 May 2009
9 m awayRef 2009530197904
Fatal
Citroen XM crash on the B4696 in Cotswold, 16 November 1998
10 m awayRef 1998530AI1797
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4696 in Cotswold, 11 October 2024
48 m awayRef 2024531502672
Slight
Morris Ital crash on a C road in Cotswold, 1 August 1993
55 m awayRef 1993530AI1090
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Porsche 911
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Meriva
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 81 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Porsche 911)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 81, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Meriva)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Meriva)
- 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 2018530802076 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cotswold road accident statistics for 2018.