Serious unclassified road crash in Gloucester GL4 on 7 December 2018 at 08:12 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Gloucester at 08:12 on Friday 7 December 2018. A 42-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Dec 2018
- Friday, 08:12
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.84088, longitude -2.2066, in the GL4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gloucester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Abbeydale, Gloucester, GL4 4FS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gloucester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018530803876
- 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
- Dark, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less 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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 November 1993.
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on a C road in Gloucester, 25 November 1993
7 m awayRef 1993530BI2188
Fatal
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Gloucester, 5 December 2015
9 m awayRef 2015530210027
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 23 April 1983
46 m awayRef 1983530BI0246
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 3 November 2017
49 m awayRef 2017530245961
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Gloucester, 10 July 1998
62 m awayRef 1998530BI1375
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on a C road in Gloucester, 25 March 2011
86 m awayRef 2011530204236
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 42, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most 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 2018530803876 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 2018.