B4497 crash in Redditch on 22 October 1998 at 13:50 involving a Rover Montego
A Rover Montego and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the B4497 in Redditch at 13:50 on Thursday 22 October 1998. The 55-year-old female driver of the Rover 200 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Oct 1998
- Thursday, 13:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover Montego and Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.31017, longitude -1.91004, in the B98 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redditch.
Map of where the crash happened in Redditch
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199822BB03015
- Council area
- Redditch
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4497
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 July 2004.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4497 in Redditch, 18 July 2004
At the same spotRef 200422DF39036
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B4497 in Redditch, 10 June 1995
10 m awayRef 199522BL04243
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B4497 in Redditch, 2 April 2005
10 m awayRef 200522DF43991
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 1 June 2007
10 m awayRef 200722DE86317
Slight
Fiat Doblo crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 29 December 2012
10 m awayRef 201222D300052
Fatal
Van crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 31 July 1979
22 m awayRef 1979220207026
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
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 199822BB03015 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 1998.