Unclassified road crash in Redditch B97 on 13 December 1993 at 23:17 involving an Austin Metro
An Austin Metro hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Redditch at 23:17 on Monday 13 December 1993. A 67-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Dec 1993
- Monday, 23:17
- Vehicles
- 1
- Austin Metro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.30454, longitude -1.97048, 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
- 1993220312016
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 July 1989.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 15 July 1989
22 m awayRef 1989220207026
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 27 December 2006
61 m awayRef 200622DE85445
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 28 January 1989
70 m awayRef 1989220201041
Serious
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 15 October 1996
133 m awayRef 199622BA04739
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 4 September 1985
189 m awayRef 1985220209047
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 24 February 2011
196 m awayRef 201122D100851
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 67, hit by vehicle 1 (Austin Metro)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 1993220312016 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.