Fatal Volkswagen Beetle crash on the B4425 - 15 Oct 1990

Accident reference 1990530AI1559

Fatal Accident

Accident summary

On Monday 15 October 1990 at 19:40 a fatal collision occurred near B4425 involving 1 vehicle (volkswagen beetle) and 1 casualty (1 fatal) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as darkness - no lighting.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 60 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 1990530AI1559
Police Reference 530AI1559
Date & Time
Monday
Severity Fatal
Vehicles Involved 1
Casualties 1
Police Force Gloucestershire

Road & Location Details

First Road B4425
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 60 mph
Local Authority District 621

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (1)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Vehicle Age 22 years
Engine Capacity 1285cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Going ahead right-hand bend

Driver Information

Age 23
Sex Male

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Fatal
Type Unknown
Age 23
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.