Unclassified road crash in Cotswold GL7 on 18 September 2020 at 18:30 involving a Mercedes E Class
A Mercedes E Class and a Volvo XC90 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cotswold at 18:30 on Friday 18 September 2020. The 49-year-old female driver of the Mercedes E Class and the 33-year-old female driver of the Volvo XC90 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Sep 2020
- Friday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes E Class and Volvo XC90
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.75077, longitude -1.95892, in the GL7 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020530993667
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Road sign or marking defective or obscured
- Carriageway hazards
- Permanent road signing or markings defective or obscured or inadequate
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 11 December 2020.
Slight
Chevrolet Matiz crash on an unclassified road in Cotswold, 11 December 2020
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Slight
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Slight
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Cotswold, 11 March 2025
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Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on an unclassified road in Cotswold, 26 September 2023
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Serious
Audi A5 crash on an unclassified road in Cotswold, 23 January 2019
4 m awayRef 2019530811144
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Cotswold, 13 March 2017
4 m awayRef 2017530179940
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volvo XC90
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes E Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo XC90)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2020530993667 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 2020.