A38 crash in Stroud on 4 May 2024 at 12:09 involving a Skoda Octavia
A Skoda Octavia and a Dacia Duster were involved in a crash on the A38 in Stroud at 12:09 on Saturday 4 May 2024. The 38-year-old female driver of the Dacia Duster and a female passenger aged under 1 in the Dacia Duster were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 May 2024
- Saturday, 12:09
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Octavia and Dacia Duster
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.69239, longitude -2.42452, in the GL13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Stroud
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024531439118
- Council area
- Stroud
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 38
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4066
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 June 2018.
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A38 in Stroud, 20 June 2018
2 m awayRef 2018530309664
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A38 in Stroud, 21 February 1993
4 m awayRef 1993530BI0311
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A38 in Stroud, 19 May 2022
7 m awayRef 2022531179254
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A38 in Stroud, 8 December 1999
14 m awayRef 1999530AI4724
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A38 in Stroud, 16 June 2004
14 m awayRef 2004530AI2131
Serious
Suzuki GS 500 crash on the A38 in Stroud, 2 March 2006
15 m awayRef 2006530185827
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North 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
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Dacia Duster
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dacia Duster)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged under 1, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dacia Duster)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 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 2024531439118 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stroud road accident statistics for 2024.