A430 crash in Gloucester on 23 December 2023 at 19:30 involving a Suzuki SX4
A Suzuki SX4 hit a pedestrian on the A430 in Gloucester at 19:30 on Saturday 23 December 2023. A 24-year-old male pedestrian 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
- 23 Dec 2023
- Saturday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki SX4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.87056, longitude -2.24183, in the GL1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gloucester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kingsholm and Wotton, Gloucester, GL1 2BX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gloucester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023531391889
- Council area
- Gloucester
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 430
- 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
- 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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 November 1994.
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A430 in Gloucester, 2 November 1994
8 m awayRef 1994530BI2040
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A430 in Gloucester, 17 August 1999
8 m awayRef 1999530AI3142
Fatal
Car crash on the A430 in Gloucester, 28 September 2019
9 m awayRef 2019530883559
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A430 in Gloucester, 26 April 1996
13 m awayRef 1996530BI0877
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A430 in Gloucester, 14 July 1980
23 m awayRef 1980530WI0480
Serious
Car crash on the A430 in Gloucester, 8 August 1980
23 m awayRef 1980530WI0524
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki SX4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,586 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 24, hit by vehicle 1 (Suzuki SX4)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- 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 2023531391889 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 2023.