A4535 crash in Wyre Forest on 21 July 1997 at 12:25 involving a Nissan Bluebird
A Nissan Bluebird and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on the A4535 in Wyre Forest at 12:25 on Monday 21 July 1997. The 74-year-old female driver of the Nissan Micra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jul 1997
- Monday, 12:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Bluebird and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.37869, longitude -2.26042, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199722AR03512
- Council area
- Wyre Forest
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4535
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 31 October 1991.
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A4535 in Wyre Forest, 31 October 1991
At the same spotRef 1991220110032
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A4535 in Wyre Forest, 12 October 1995
At the same spotRef 199522AK11510
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 1 February 2023
7 m awayRef 2023221273312
Serious
Peugeot 308 crash on the A4535 in Wyre Forest, 21 October 2018
10 m awayRef 2018220343686
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A4535 in Wyre Forest, 10 June 2015
10 m awayRef 201522D502448
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A4535 in Wyre Forest, 30 June 1999
10 m awayRef 199922AX02390
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Bluebird
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
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 199722AR03512 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 1997.