Serious unclassified road crash in Redditch B98 on 14 December 1990 at 00:55 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on an unclassified road in Redditch at 00:55 on Friday 14 December 1990. The 19-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Dec 1990
- Friday, 00:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.29713, longitude -1.90288, in the B98 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990220212027
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 October 2002.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4497 in Redditch, 12 October 2002
20 m awayRef 200222BB27416
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 22 March 1988
20 m awayRef 1988220203031
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4497 in Redditch, 21 August 1989
30 m awayRef 1989220208026
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B4497 in Redditch, 18 November 2014
41 m awayRef 201422D404359
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 2 July 2000
61 m awayRef 200022BB14557
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4497 in Redditch, 8 January 1983
61 m awayRef 1983220201005
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 1990220212027 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.