Fatal A433 crash in Cotswold on 1 October 2021 at 17:11 involving a Mini Countryman
A Mini Countryman, a Mitsubishi Outlander and a Toyota RAV4 were involved in a crash on the A433 in Cotswold at 17:11 on Friday 1 October 2021. The 73-year-old male driver of the Mini Countryman was killed and a 73-year-old female passenger in the Mini Countryman was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 1 Oct 2021
- Friday, 17:11
- Vehicles
- 3
- Mini Countryman and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.69333, longitude -2.01558, in the GL7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cotswold
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021531094155
- 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
- 433
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a fatal crash on 7 December 2011.
Fatal
Mitsubishi Lancer crash on the A433 in Cotswold, 7 December 2011
3 m awayRef 2011530205491
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the A433 in Cotswold, 14 January 2016
3 m awayRef 2016530038976
Slight
Car crash on the A433 in Cotswold, 9 July 1988
3 m awayRef 1988530CI0354
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the A433 in Cotswold, 31 July 2021
7 m awayRef 2021531072199
Slight
Iveco Daily crash on the A433 in Cotswold, 8 September 2014
8 m awayRef 2014530209350
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A433 in Cotswold, 16 February 2012
8 m awayRef 2012530206265
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Mini Countryman
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mitsubishi Outlander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Toyota RAV4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,231 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalMale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini Countryman)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini Countryman)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most 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 2021531094155 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 2021.