Serious unclassified road crash in Cotswold GL7 on 27 November 2019 at 16:48 involving a Volvo V70
A Volvo V70 and a Nissan Qashqai were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cotswold at 16:48 on Wednesday 27 November 2019. A 45-year-old male passenger in the Volvo V70 was seriously injured and the 37-year-old male driver of the Volvo V70 and the 51-year-old female driver of the Nissan Qashqai were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Nov 2019
- Wednesday, 16:48
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo V70 and Nissan Qashqai
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.72871, longitude -2.07703, in the GL7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cotswold
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019530903592
- Council area
- Cotswold
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Very 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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 October 2011.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Cotswold, 8 October 2011
8 m awayRef 2011530206191
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on an unclassified road in Cotswold, 3 August 2011
29 m awayRef 2011530205355
Slight
Vauxhall Astramax crash on an unclassified road in Cotswold, 4 October 1993
106 m awayRef 1993530AI1466
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on a C road in Cotswold, 23 May 2001
374 m awayRef 2001530AI1710
Slight
Mitsubishi Lancer crash on a C road in Cotswold, 22 August 1992
383 m awayRef 1992530AI1151
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cotswold, 15 December 1984
400 m awayRef 1984530CI0669
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo V70
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,435 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo V70)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Qashqai)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo V70)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- 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 2019530903592 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 2019.