A441 crash in Redditch on 23 February 1990 at 15:25 involving a Ford Cortina
A Ford Cortina, two Austin Maestros and a Ford Sierra were involved in a crash on the A441 in Redditch at 15:25 on Friday 23 February 1990. The 36-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Feb 1990
- Friday, 15:25
- Vehicles
- 4
- Ford Cortina and 3 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.30946, longitude -1.93058, in the B98 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Redditch
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990220202033
- Council area
- Redditch
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 441
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 May 1994.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A441 in Redditch, 21 May 1994
10 m awayRef 199422BL04059
Slight
Car crash on the A441 in Redditch, 13 December 1988
20 m awayRef 1988220212026
Slight
Car crash on the A441 in Redditch, 28 May 1988
22 m awayRef 1988220205043
Slight
Car crash on the A4023 in Redditch, 12 July 1987
32 m awayRef 1987220207027
Serious
Car crash on the A441 in Redditch, 23 December 1980
36 m awayRef 1980220212031
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A441 in Redditch, 20 September 1990
36 m awayRef 1990220209024
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Ford Cortina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Austin Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 3: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 4: Austin Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Austin Maestro)
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 1990220202033 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 1990.