Serious A429 crash in Cotswold on 1 December 2019 at 14:55 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Volkswagen Transporter van were involved in a crash on the A429 in Cotswold at 14:55 on Sunday 1 December 2019. A 26-year-old female passenger in the BMW 3 Series was seriously injured and the 29-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series and the 44-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Transporter van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Dec 2019
- Sunday, 14:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Volkswagen Transporter
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.69451, longitude -2.00232, in the GL7 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019530904769
- Council area
- Cotswold
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 429
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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, 74 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 July 2004.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A429 in Cotswold, 9 July 2004
74 m awayRef 2004530AI2444
Serious
Volkswagen UP crash on the A429 in Cotswold, 22 December 2019
89 m awayRef 2019530912491
Serious
Car crash on the A429 in Cotswold, 31 August 1983
187 m awayRef 1983530CI0421
Slight
Car crash on the A433 in Cotswold, 11 January 1988
292 m awayRef 1988530CI0015
Slight
Car crash on the A429 in Cotswold, 1 January 1985
355 m awayRef 1985530CI0001
Slight
Vauxhall Omega crash on the A429 in Cotswold, 20 December 2002
381 m awayRef 2002530AI4213
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Transporter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Transporter)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2019530904769 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.