Serious unclassified road crash in Redditch B98 on 24 September 1991 at 12:17 involving a Fiat Uno
A Fiat Uno and an Austin Metro were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Redditch at 12:17 on Tuesday 24 September 1991. The 33-year-old female driver of the Fiat Uno was seriously injured and a 3-year-old female passenger in the Fiat Uno and the 56-year-old male driver of the Austin Metro were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Sep 1991
- Tuesday, 12:17
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Uno and Austin Metro
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.28239, longitude -1.91288, in the B98 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redditch.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991220309017
- Council area
- Redditch
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Footbridge or subway
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 March 2011.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 1 March 2011
At the same spotRef 201122D100886
Slight
Renault Trafic crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 2 February 2021
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Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 4 November 1983
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Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 25 October 1982
14 m awayRef 1982220210018
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 9 November 1989
14 m awayRef 1989220211038
Serious
Opel Kadett crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 18 February 1993
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Uno
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,116 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Uno)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Uno)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Austin Metro)
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 1991220309017 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.