Serious unclassified road crash in Worcester WR4 on 31 October 1991 at 15:35 involving a Ford Granada
A Ford Granada and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Worcester at 15:35 on Thursday 31 October 1991. The 40-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier and a 38-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Cavalier were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 Oct 1991
- Thursday, 15:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Granada and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.21124, longitude -2.1968, in the WR4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Worcester.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991220410047
- Council area
- Worcester
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Granada
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- 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 1991220410047 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 1991.