A449 crash in Wyre Forest on 4 October 1991 at 20:20 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta hit a pedestrian on the A449 in Wyre Forest at 20:20 on Friday 4 October 1991. A 20-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Oct 1991
- Friday, 20:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.40249, longitude -2.22984, in the DY10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kidderminster.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991220110002
- Council area
- Wyre Forest
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 449
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 January 2015.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A449 in Wyre Forest, 30 January 2015
10 m awayRef 201522D500410
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A449 in Wyre Forest, 29 October 1982
10 m awayRef 1982220110065
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A449 in Wyre Forest, 2 March 2002
14 m awayRef 200222AA19981
Fatal
Car crash on the A449 in Wyre Forest, 9 January 1981
22 m awayRef 1981220101017
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A449 in Wyre Forest, 19 March 1993
50 m awayRef 1993220103030
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A449 in Wyre Forest, 8 June 1996
50 m awayRef 199622AX04046
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 20, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 1991220110002 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wyre Forest road accident statistics for 1991.