B4696 crash in Cotswold on 28 September 2023 at 11:45 involving a Land Rover Defender
Two cars and a Land Rover Defender were involved in a crash on the B4696 in Cotswold at 11:45 on Thursday 28 September 2023. The 61-year-old female driver of the Land Rover Defender was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Sep 2023
- Thursday, 11:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Land Rover Defender and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67046, longitude -1.9022, in the GL7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Siddington & Cerney Rural, Cotswold, GL7 5FP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cotswold
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023531357478
- Council area
- Cotswold
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4696
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 August 2023.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B4696 in Cotswold, 23 August 2023
28 m awayRef 2023531345190
Serious
Suzuki GSF 650 crash on the B4696 in Cotswold, 14 July 2011
30 m awayRef 2011530205318
Slight
Ford Kuga crash on the B4696 in Cotswold, 8 July 2025
42 m awayRef 2025531613266
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B4696 in Cotswold, 10 January 2021
136 m awayRef 2021531014991
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4696 in Cotswold, 2 December 2008
163 m awayRef 2008530196838
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B4696 in Cotswold, 5 August 2011
163 m awayRef 2011530205319
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Defender
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- 58 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Defender)
- 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 2023531357478 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 2023.