A4535 crash in Wyre Forest on 25 August 1997 at 20:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta hit a pedestrian on the A4535 in Wyre Forest at 20:00 on Monday 25 August 1997. A 47-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Aug 1997
- Monday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.39046, longitude -2.2624, 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
- 199722AU04089
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- 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 6 May 2008.
Slight
Car crash on the A4535 in Wyre Forest, 6 May 2008
At the same spotRef 200822DA88374
Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the A4535 in Wyre Forest, 12 June 2007
10 m awayRef 200722DA86340
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4535 in Wyre Forest, 22 September 1994
10 m awayRef 199422AV10277
Slight
Car crash on the A4535 in Wyre Forest, 15 August 2003
10 m awayRef 200322DC32561
Serious
Car crash on the A4535 in Wyre Forest, 16 June 1986
10 m awayRef 1986220106029
Slight
Car crash on the A4535 in Wyre Forest, 31 October 1984
22 m awayRef 1984220110074
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 47, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
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 199722AU04089 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.