Serious unclassified road crash in Wychavon DY10 on 8 July 1997 at 20:15
A vehicle crashed on an unclassified road in Wychavon at 20:15 on Tuesday 8 July 1997. The 31-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Jul 1997
- Tuesday, 20:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.36122, longitude -2.23021, in the DY10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Summerfield.
Map of where the crash happened in Wychavon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199722AD03431
- Council area
- Wychavon
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 May 1997.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 1 May 1997
10 m awayRef 199722AZ02139
Serious
Toyota Avensis crash on an unclassified road in Wychavon, 10 May 2006
85 m awayRef 200622DA51311
Fatal
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 18 September 1989
228 m awayRef 1989220109022
Serious
Car crash on the A449 in Wychavon, 27 March 1979
242 m awayRef 1979220103031
Serious
Car crash on the A449 in Wychavon, 19 August 1979
264 m awayRef 1979220108046
Fatal
Iveco Daily crash on the A449 in Wyre Forest, 2 August 1996
340 m awayRef 199622AF05250
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 31, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (Other vehicle)
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 199722AD03431 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wychavon road accident statistics for 1997.