Latitude: 51.8839 / 51°53'1"N
Longitude: -2.1513 / 2°9'4"W
OS Eastings: 389680
OS Northings: 220600
OS Grid: SO896206
Mapcode National: GBR 1KX.WD1
Mapcode Global: VH946.NXJ6
Accident ID
1998530BI1505
Date
Saturday 1 August 1998
Time
13:55
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
6
Casualties
4
Local Authority (Administrative)
Tewkesbury
Local Authority (Highways)
Gloucestershire County Council
Police Force
Gloucestershire
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
5
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
Roadworks
Area Type
Rural
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
1 |
Petrol, 1796cc |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Front |
|
|
2 |
3 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1753cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
|
|
3 |
9 |
Petrol, 1598cc |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
|
|
4 |
5 |
Petrol, 1392cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
|
|
5 |
5 |
Petrol, 2410cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
|
6 |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Offside |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
6 - 10 |
Female |
Slight |
4 |
Driver or rider |
3 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Slight |
|
1 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
5 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Slight |
2 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
5 |
26 - 35 |
Female |
Slight |