Unclassified road crash in Redditch B97 on 25 January 1985 at 12:20 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Redditch at 12:20 on Friday 25 January 1985. The 33-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jan 1985
- Friday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.30488, longitude -1.93836, in the B97 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redditch.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1985220201045
- Council area
- Redditch
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 October 1979.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 14 October 1979
28 m awayRef 1979220210012
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 17 November 1979
36 m awayRef 1979220211060
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 2 January 1980
36 m awayRef 1980220201003
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B4160 in Redditch, 23 April 2001
42 m awayRef 200122BA19388
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 5 December 1985
45 m awayRef 1985220212010
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the B4160 in Redditch, 22 May 2023
45 m awayRef 2023221310196
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 1985220201045 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 1985.