A441 crash in Redditch on 25 May 1994 at 10:50 involving an Austin Metro
An Austin Metro and a Mercedes bus were involved in a crash on the A441 in Redditch at 10:50 on Wednesday 25 May 1994. A 20-year-old female passenger in the Mercedes bus and a 25-year-old female passenger in the Mercedes bus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 May 1994
- Wednesday, 10:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Metro and Mercedes
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.31432, longitude -1.9382, 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
- 199422BC04212
- Council area
- Redditch
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 441
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 July 1993.
Serious
Car crash on the A441 in Redditch, 13 July 1993
10 m awayRef 1993220307012
Slight
Car crash on the A441 in Redditch, 26 January 1984
20 m awayRef 1984220201034
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A435 in Redditch, 11 August 1993
20 m awayRef 1993220308015
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A441 in Redditch, 24 February 1995
20 m awayRef 199522BA01266
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A441 in Redditch, 23 October 2014
20 m awayRef 201422D404001
Slight
Hyundai Pony crash on the A441 in Redditch, 4 December 1991
22 m awayRef 1991220312027
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,782 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 199422BC04212 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 1994.