Serious unclassified road crash in Redditch B98 on 25 June 1985 at 18:00 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Redditch at 18:00 on Tuesday 25 June 1985. The 36-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Jun 1985
- Tuesday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.3179, longitude -1.91604, in the B98 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redditch.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1985220206048
- Council area
- Redditch
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 September 1979.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 7 September 1979
10 m awayRef 1979220209006
Slight
Rover 25 crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 26 December 2010
10 m awayRef 201022D006324
Slight
Austin Mini crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 21 December 1995
22 m awayRef 199522BD08652
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the B4497 in Redditch, 27 July 2002
32 m awayRef 200222BB26271
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the B4497 in Redditch, 8 July 1997
32 m awayRef 199722BJ02217
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4497 in Redditch, 20 March 2006
32 m awayRef 200622DE50526
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 36, 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 1985220206048 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.