A443 crash in Worcester on 7 March 1990 at 08:10 involving a Ford Fiesta
Four vehicles, including a Ford Fiesta and an Austin Metro, were involved in a crash on the A443 in Worcester at 08:10 on Wednesday 7 March 1990. A 70-year-old female passenger in the Austin Metro was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Mar 1990
- Wednesday, 08:10
- Vehicles
- 4
- Ford Fiesta and 3 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.2106, longitude -2.24831, in the WR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Worcester.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990220303041
- Council area
- Worcester
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 443
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 May 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A443 in Worcester, 3 May 1989
22 m awayRef 1989220305024
Serious
Car crash on the A443 in Worcester, 2 March 1981
32 m awayRef 1981220303001
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A443 in Worcester, 13 October 1980
58 m awayRef 1980220310033
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A443 in Worcester, 5 December 2002
67 m awayRef 200222CA32304
Serious
Van crash on the A443 in the Malvern Hills, 12 February 1980
108 m awayRef 1980220302032
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A443 in the Malvern Hills, 19 October 2014
139 m awayRef 201422C403873
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 4: Morris Ital
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Austin Metro)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 1990220303041 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Worcester road accident statistics for 1990.