Unclassified road crash in Redditch B96 on 12 February 1979 at 13:45 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Redditch at 13:45 on Monday 12 February 1979. The 46-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a snow-covered single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Feb 1979
- Monday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.2541, longitude -1.98355, in the B96 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1979220202020
- Council area
- Redditch
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 November 2013.
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 27 November 2013
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Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 7 November 2011
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Serious
Rover 100 Series crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 26 June 2002
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Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 9 June 1985
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Fatal
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 27 May 1979
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Slight
Ford Fusion crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 2 November 2010
286 m awayRef 201022D005465
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 1979220202020 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Redditch road accident statistics for 1979.