Serious A435 crash in Bromsgrove on 27 February 1995 at 08:00 involving a Rover Metro
Four vehicles, including a Rover Metro and a Toyota Carina, were involved in a crash on the A435 in Bromsgrove at 08:00 on Monday 27 February 1995. The 22-year-old female driver of the Rover Metro was seriously injured and the 48-year-old male driver of the Toyota Carina was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Feb 1995
- Monday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 4
- Rover Metro and 3 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.40041, longitude -1.8909, in the B38 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199522BE01362
- Council area
- Bromsgrove
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 435
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 April 2018.
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A435 in Bromsgrove, 21 April 2018
40 m awayRef 2018220286729
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A435 in Bromsgrove, 7 May 2008
45 m awayRef 200822DE88384
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A435 in Bromsgrove, 2 November 1997
50 m awayRef 199722BY03771
Serious
Van crash on the A435 in Bromsgrove, 5 June 1981
54 m awayRef 1981220206005
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A435 in Bromsgrove, 3 March 1997
58 m awayRef 199722BZ00667
Slight
Leyland DAF 400 crash on the A435 in Redditch, 8 February 1999
64 m awayRef 199922BY00252
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Rover Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,120 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Carina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Carlton
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 4: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover Metro)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Carina)
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 199522BE01362 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bromsgrove road accident statistics for 1995.