Serious A441 crash in Bromsgrove on 8 February 1983 at 00:28 involving a car
A car crashed on the A441 in Bromsgrove at 00:28 on Tuesday 8 February 1983. The 22-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on an icy single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Feb 1983
- Tuesday, 00:28
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.3698, longitude -1.95516, in the B48 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hopwood.
Map of where the crash happened in Bromsgrove
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983220202006
- Council area
- Bromsgrove
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 441
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 August 2000.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A441 in Redditch, 5 August 2000
22 m awayRef 200022BJ15338
Slight
Volvo S40 crash on the A441 in Bromsgrove, 8 February 2006
22 m awayRef 200622DE49795
Slight
Car crash on the A441 in Bromsgrove, 3 September 2015
36 m awayRef 201522D503426
Slight
Car crash on the A441 in Bromsgrove, 15 September 1981
40 m awayRef 1981220209018
Slight
Car crash on the A441 in Bromsgrove, 10 December 1979
45 m awayRef 1979220212029
Serious
Audi A3 crash on the A441 in Bromsgrove, 31 March 2009
54 m awayRef 200922D901908
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 22, 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 1983220202006 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bromsgrove road accident statistics for 1983.