B4093 crash in Redditch on 4 July 1996 at 09:40 involving a Suzuki Vitara
A Suzuki Vitara and an Austin Maestro were involved in a crash on the B4093 in Redditch at 09:40 on Thursday 4 July 1996. The 55-year-old male driver of the Austin Maestro was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jul 1996
- Thursday, 09:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki Vitara and Austin Maestro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.27969, longitude -1.9038, in the B80 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redditch.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199622BT03099
- Council area
- Redditch
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4093
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 March 2009.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4093 in Redditch, 20 March 2009
At the same spotRef 200922D901867
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the B4093 in Redditch, 1 January 2012
At the same spotRef 201222D200018
Serious
HGV crash on the B4093 in Stratford-on-Avon, 10 November 2022
9 m awayRef 2022231248859
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4093 in Redditch, 23 December 2025
9 m awayRef 2025221695510
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4093 in Redditch, 26 April 1997
10 m awayRef 199722BJ01297
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4093 in Redditch, 1 May 2004
10 m awayRef 200422DE37514
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Vitara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Austin Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Austin Maestro)
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 199622BT03099 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 1996.