Unclassified road crash in Redditch B97 on 20 July 1991 at 00:14 involving an Austin Maestro
An Austin Maestro crashed on an unclassified road in Redditch at 00:14 on Saturday 20 July 1991. The 22-year-old male driver and a 16-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jul 1991
- Saturday, 00:14
- Vehicles
- 1
- Austin Maestro
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.29248, longitude -1.94629, in the B97 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redditch.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991220307015
- Council area
- Redditch
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 April 1999.
Serious
Suzuki GSF 1200 crash on the A441 in Redditch, 2 April 1999
10 m awayRef 199922BY00758
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 23 December 1996
10 m awayRef 199622BJ05759
Fatal
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 28 February 1996
14 m awayRef 199622BF01110
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 22 July 1991
20 m awayRef 1991220307017
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A441 in Redditch, 17 July 2002
22 m awayRef 200222BD26193
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 26 December 2017
22 m awayRef 2017220254098
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Austin Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Maestro)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Maestro)
- 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 1991220307015 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 1991.