A429 crash in Cotswold on 31 August 2024 at 17:07 involving a Skoda Fabia
A Skoda Fabia and a Yamaha FJR motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A429 in Cotswold at 17:07 on Saturday 31 August 2024. The 50-year-old male rider of the Yamaha FJR motorcycle and a 43-year-old female passenger on the Yamaha FJR motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Aug 2024
- Saturday, 17:07
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Fabia and Yamaha FJR
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.71767, longitude -1.95903, in the GL7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cirencester. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Michael's, Cotswold, GL7 1EF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cotswold
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024531485806
- Council area
- Cotswold
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 429
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 July 2018.
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in Cotswold, 12 July 2018
4 m awayRef 2018530323699
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A429 in Cotswold, 23 February 2001
7 m awayRef 2001530AI0662
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A429 in Cotswold, 5 July 2001
7 m awayRef 2001530AI2246
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A429 in Cotswold, 3 August 2001
7 m awayRef 2001530AI2604
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A429 in Cotswold, 28 July 2004
7 m awayRef 2004530AI2679
Slight
Audi Q5 crash on the A429 in Cotswold, 23 April 2011
7 m awayRef 2011530204441
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Yamaha FJR
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 23 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 50, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha FJR)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 43, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha FJR)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 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 2024531485806 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 2024.