B4551 crash in Bromsgrove on 2 September 1985 at 17:00 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B4551 in Bromsgrove at 17:00 on Monday 2 September 1985. The 35-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Sep 1985
- Monday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.43848, longitude -2.04438, in the B62 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bromsgrove
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1985220209032
- Council area
- Bromsgrove
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4551
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 91 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 October 2018.
Slight
Yamaha Ybr 125 crash on the B4551 in Bromsgrove, 8 October 2018
91 m awayRef 2018220334632
Slight
Car crash on the B4551 in Bromsgrove, 16 September 1987
121 m awayRef 1987220209026
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4551 in Bromsgrove, 30 November 1979
121 m awayRef 1979220211045
Slight
Lorry crash on the B4551 in Bromsgrove, 12 November 1988
143 m awayRef 1988220211031
Slight
Car crash on the B4551 in Bromsgrove, 17 December 1985
153 m awayRef 1985220212059
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the B4551 in Bromsgrove, 19 January 1993
155 m awayRef 1993220201013
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, 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 1985220209032 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 1985.