Unclassified road crash in Gloucester GL4 on 9 October 2021 at 14:20 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Mercedes A Class were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester at 14:20 on Saturday 9 October 2021. The 46-year-old male driver of the Mercedes A Class and a 17-year-old male passenger in the Mercedes A Class were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Oct 2021
- Saturday, 14:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Mercedes A Class
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.86154, longitude -2.20543, in the GL4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gloucester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Barnwood, Gloucester, GL4 3GG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gloucester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021531097441
- Council area
- Gloucester
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 December 2007.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Gloucester, 14 December 2007
4 m awayRef 2007530193368
Slight
Ford KA crash on a C road in Gloucester, 19 May 2013
14 m awayRef 2013530208035
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 9 April 1982
19 m awayRef 1982530BI0185
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 11 February 1989
26 m awayRef 1989530BI0079
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Gloucester, 5 June 2009
34 m awayRef 2009530198389
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 21 June 1985
40 m awayRef 1985530BI0365
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes A Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes A Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2021531097441 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Gloucester road accident statistics for 2021.