Serious A429 crash in Cotswold on 22 December 2019 at 14:08 involving a Volkswagen UP
A Volkswagen UP and a Renault Trafic van were involved in a crash on the A429 in Cotswold at 14:08 on Sunday 22 December 2019. The 52-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen UP and the 55-year-old male driver of the Renault Trafic van were seriously injured and a 22-year-old male passenger in the Volkswagen UP was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Dec 2019
- Sunday, 14:08
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen UP and Renault Trafic
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.69377, longitude -2.00281, 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
- 2019530912491
- 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
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately 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, 27 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 July 2004.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A429 in Cotswold, 9 July 2004
27 m awayRef 2004530AI2444
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A429 in Cotswold, 1 December 2019
89 m awayRef 2019530904769
Serious
Car crash on the A429 in Cotswold, 31 August 1983
112 m awayRef 1983530CI0421
Slight
Car crash on the A429 in Cotswold, 1 January 1985
266 m awayRef 1985530CI0001
Slight
Car crash on the A433 in Cotswold, 11 January 1988
325 m awayRef 1988530CI0015
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A429 in Cotswold, 23 September 1998
467 m awayRef 1998530AI1468
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen UP
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Trafic
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
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen UP)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 55, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Trafic)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen UP)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2019530912491 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.