B4549 crash in Wyre Forest on 25 January 1995 at 19:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A bicycle and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B4549 in Wyre Forest at 19:30 on Wednesday 25 January 1995. The 39-year-old male cyclist and the 20-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jan 1995
- Wednesday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.37544, longitude -2.26701, in the DY11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kidderminster.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199522AK00723
- Council area
- Wyre Forest
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4549
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 July 2002.
Slight
Audi 80 crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 8 July 2002
10 m awayRef 200222AA21053
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4549 in Wyre Forest, 4 February 1998
22 m awayRef 199822AE00396
Slight
Car crash on the B4549 in Wyre Forest, 12 November 1993
28 m awayRef 1993220111019
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 29 November 1988
28 m awayRef 1988220111059
Serious
Kawasaki Z550 crash on the B4549 in Wyre Forest, 16 August 1996
28 m awayRef 199622AB05545
Slight
Car crash on the B4549 in Wyre Forest, 8 October 1985
28 m awayRef 1985220110014
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 39, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 199522AK00723 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 1995.