Serious B4008 crash in Gloucester on 21 April 2024 at 01:00 involving an Audi SQ5
An Audi SQ5 and a Hyundai i30 were involved in a crash on the B4008 in Gloucester at 01:00 on Sunday 21 April 2024. The 22-year-old male driver of the Hyundai i30 was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Apr 2024
- Sunday, 01:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi SQ5 and Hyundai i30
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.82914, longitude -2.27657, in the GL2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Quedgeley and Hardwicke. It is one of the crashes that make up the Quedgeley Fieldcourt, Gloucester, GL2 4UR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gloucester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024531434000
- Council area
- Gloucester
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4008
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 March 2024.
Slight
Iveco Daily crash on an unclassified road in Gloucester, 8 March 2024
4 m awayRef 2024531418535
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B4008 in Gloucester, 25 January 2002
11 m awayRef 2002530AI0168
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4008 in Gloucester, 17 May 1993
11 m awayRef 1993530BI0863
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B4008 in Gloucester, 27 November 2009
11 m awayRef 2009530200106
Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B4008 in Gloucester, 12 June 2016
15 m awayRef 2016530109050
Serious
Peugeot 106 crash on the B4008 in Gloucester, 2 December 2003
20 m awayRef 2003530AI4171
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi SQ5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Hyundai i30
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,582 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai i30)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
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 2024531434000 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 2024.