Serious A442 crash in Wyre Forest on 22 December 1995 at 19:55 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio hit a pedestrian on the A442 in Wyre Forest at 19:55 on Friday 22 December 1995. A 32-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Dec 1995
- Friday, 19:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.39083, longitude -2.26019, in the DY11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kidderminster.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre Forest
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199522AX13637
- Council area
- Wyre Forest
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 442
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 4535
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Footbridge or subway
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 January 1997.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A442 in Wyre Forest, 27 January 1997
At the same spotRef 199722AW00365
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A442 in Wyre Forest, 21 July 1979
At the same spotRef 1979220107061
Slight
Volvo V40 crash on the A442 in Wyre Forest, 14 January 2020
7 m awayRef 2020220919937
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A442 in Wyre Forest, 21 January 2008
10 m awayRef 200822DA87722
Slight
Car crash on the A442 in Wyre Forest, 19 October 1986
14 m awayRef 1986220110037
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A442 in Wyre Forest, 29 December 2002
14 m awayRef 200222AA22920
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 32, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 199522AX13637 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.