Serious A4023 crash in Redditch on 16 October 1993 at 19:05 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta, a Ford Escort and a van were involved in a crash on the A4023 in Redditch at 19:05 on Saturday 16 October 1993. A 39-year-old female pedestrian hit by the Ford Escort was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Oct 1993
- Saturday, 19:05
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Fiesta and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.31027, longitude -1.9206, in the B98 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Redditch
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993220310028
- Council area
- Redditch
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4023
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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, 32 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 31 August 1996.
Serious
Leyland Cars crash on the A4023 in Redditch, 31 August 1996
32 m awayRef 199622BT04042
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4023 in Redditch, 2 September 1990
45 m awayRef 1990220209067
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4023 in Redditch, 25 May 2011
50 m awayRef 201122D102084
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A4023 in Redditch, 24 June 2006
70 m awayRef 200622DE52303
Slight
LDV 400 Series crash on the A4023 in Redditch, 6 January 2002
70 m awayRef 200222BA23347
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A4023 in Redditch, 19 September 2021
72 m awayRef 2021221089133
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Vehicle 3: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 39, hit by vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing), masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 1993220310028 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 1993.