A456 crash in Wyre Forest on 13 January 1992 at 10:40 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and an Austin Morris Mini were involved in a crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest at 10:40 on Monday 13 January 1992. The 40-year-old male driver of the Austin Morris Mini and the 40-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jan 1992
- Monday, 10:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Austin Morris Mini
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.36385, longitude -2.36372, in the DY12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Callow Hill.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992220101006
- Council area
- Wyre Forest
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 456
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 January 1979.
Slight
Car crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 2 January 1979
10 m awayRef 1979220101001
Serious
Honda crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 17 August 1990
14 m awayRef 1990220108031
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 25 November 2021
21 m awayRef 2021221120676
Serious
Mercedes A Class crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 27 November 2020
21 m awayRef 2020221006047
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 9 December 2016
22 m awayRef 2016220137448
Serious
Talbot Sunbeam crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 5 February 1993
22 m awayRef 1993220102002
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Austin Morris Mini
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,098 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Austin Morris Mini)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 1992220101006 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 1992.