A4013 crash in Cheltenham on 16 March 2021 at 18:45 involving a Lexus GS 450
A Lexus GS 450 and an Audi A3 were involved in a crash on the A4013 in Cheltenham at 18:45 on Tuesday 16 March 2021. The 36-year-old female driver of the Audi A3 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Mar 2021
- Tuesday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lexus GS 450 and Audi A3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.91336, longitude -2.09966, in the GL51 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cheltenham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Springbank, Cheltenham, GL51 0AN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheltenham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021531029559
- Council area
- Cheltenham
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4013
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 June 1997.
Slight
Lada Samara crash on the A4013 in Cheltenham, 3 June 1997
6 m awayRef 1997530AI0681
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cheltenham, 4 May 1988
10 m awayRef 1988530AI0268
Serious
Car crash on the A4013 in Cheltenham, 25 February 2020
10 m awayRef 2020530939809
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Cheltenham, 13 February 1982
11 m awayRef 1982530AI0096
Slight
Hyundai i30 crash on the A4013 in Cheltenham, 23 August 2018
12 m awayRef 2018530323906
Serious
Lorry crash on the A4013 in Cheltenham, 9 November 2022
14 m awayRef 2022531240523
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lexus GS 450
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,456 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A3)
- 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 2021531029559 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cheltenham road accident statistics for 2021.