Serious unclassified road crash in Cotswold WR12 on 12 November 2021 at 17:35 involving a Mini Cooper
A Mini Cooper and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cotswold at 17:35 on Friday 12 November 2021. The 64-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Nov 2021
- Friday, 17:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini Cooper and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.03402, longitude -1.8253, in the WR12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cotswold
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021531119136
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
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, 248 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 January 1985.
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Cotswold, 21 January 1985
248 m awayRef 1985530AI0027
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cotswold, 4 July 1986
305 m awayRef 1986530AI0421
Serious
Mitsubishi Lancer crash on the A44 in Wychavon, 16 July 2011
346 m awayRef 201122C102976
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A44 in Wychavon, 21 July 2017
351 m awayRef 2017220211396
Slight
Honda crash on the A44 in Wychavon, 1 September 2013
352 m awayRef 201322C303068
Serious
Suzuki Swift crash on the A44 in Wychavon, 7 May 2016
354 m awayRef 2016220073259
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2021531119136 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.