A44 crash in Cotswold on 30 November 2018 at 20:30 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto and a car were involved in a crash on the A44 in Cotswold at 20:30 on Friday 30 November 2018. The 31-year-old female driver of the Fiat Punto and a 28-year-old male passenger in the Fiat Punto were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Nov 2018
- Friday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Punto and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.98992, longitude -1.70317, in the GL56 postcode district and within the built-up area of Moreton-in-Marsh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Moreton West, Cotswold, GL56 0LD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018530802926
- Council area
- Cotswold
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 44
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 429
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 5 December 1992.
Slight
Talbot Samba crash on the A44 in Cotswold, 5 December 1992
4 m awayRef 1992530AI1762
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A429 in Cotswold, 27 March 2007
4 m awayRef 2007530190276
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A429 in Cotswold, 1 May 1994
4 m awayRef 1994530AI0638
Slight
Car crash on the A429 in Cotswold, 9 July 1992
4 m awayRef 1992530AI0935
Slight
Mitsubishi crash on the A429 in Cotswold, 2 April 2013
4 m awayRef 2013530207801
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A44 in Cotswold, 3 August 2015
5 m awayRef 2015530209721
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018530802926 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.