Serious A435 crash in Cheltenham on 30 August 2025 at 23:10 involving a Peugeot 107
A Peugeot 107 and a Kia Sportage were involved in a crash on the A435 in Cheltenham at 23:10 on Saturday 30 August 2025. The 22-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 107 was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Aug 2025
- Saturday, 23:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 107 and Kia Sportage
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.88379, longitude -2.05628, in the GL53 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cheltenham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, GL53 8BD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheltenham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025531635333
- Council area
- Cheltenham
- Police force
- Gloucestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Gloucestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 435
- 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
- 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
- Wet or damp
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, 29 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 June 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the A435 in Cheltenham, 12 June 1986
29 m awayRef 1986530AI0378
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A435 in Cheltenham, 6 November 2012
38 m awayRef 2012530207313
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A435 in Cheltenham, 8 January 2016
38 m awayRef 2016530039936
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A435 in Cheltenham, 9 January 1993
40 m awayRef 1993530AI0024
Slight
Audi A8 crash on the A435 in Cheltenham, 18 June 2010
40 m awayRef 2010530201761
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Cheltenham, 21 December 1993
40 m awayRef 1993530AI1926
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 107
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 2: Kia Sportage
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,591 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 107)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2025531635333 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cheltenham road accident statistics for 2025.