Latitude: 52.0379 / 52°2'16"N
Longitude: -2.1297 / 2°7'46"W
OS Eastings: 391198
OS Northings: 237725
OS Grid: SO911377
Mapcode National: GBR 1J6.8C0
Mapcode Global: VH93N.11GL
Accident ID
2000530AI3406
Date
Monday 4 December 2000
Time
13:18
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
21
Local Authority (Administrative)
Tewkesbury
Local Authority (Highways)
Gloucestershire County Council
Police Force
Gloucestershire
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
5
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Raining + high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
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 |
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) |
9 |
Heavy oil (Diesel) |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. |
2 |
Other vehicle |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
Left carriageway Nearside. |
||
3 |
5 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1527cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier. |
|
4 |
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over |
1 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 11116cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats) |
1 |
56 - 65 |
Male |
Serious |
5 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
Over 75 |
Male |
Slight |
6 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
Over 75 |
Female |
Slight |
7 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
56 - 65 |
Female |
Slight |
8 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
56 - 65 |
Male |
Slight |
9 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
66 - 75 |
Male |
Slight |
10 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
56 - 65 |
Female |
Slight |
11 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
66 - 75 |
Male |
Slight |
12 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
66 - 75 |
Female |
Slight |
13 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
66 - 75 |
Male |
Slight |
14 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
66 - 75 |
Female |
Slight |
15 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
66 - 75 |
Female |
Slight |
16 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
66 - 75 |
Female |
Slight |
17 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
Over 75 |
Female |
Slight |
18 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
66 - 75 |
Female |
Serious |
19 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
Over 75 |
Female |
Slight |
20 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
66 - 75 |
Female |
Slight |
21 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
66 - 75 |
Male |
Slight |
2 |
Driver or rider |
Other vehicle occupant |
2 |
56 - 65 |
Male |
Slight |
3 |
Driver or rider |
3 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |
|
4 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
3 |
26 - 35 |
Female |
Slight |