Unclassified road crash in Redditch B98 on 7 June 2001 at 18:40 involving a Volvo 440
A Volvo 440 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Redditch at 18:40 on Thursday 7 June 2001. An 8-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jun 2001
- Thursday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo 440
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.30709, longitude -1.9259, in the B98 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redditch. It is one of the crashes that make up the Greenlands & Lakeside, Redditch, B98 7EY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200122BC20025
- Council area
- Redditch
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 14 March 2003.
Serious
Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 14 March 2003
At the same spotRef 200322BC29525
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Honda crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 30 November 1995
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 24 January 2007
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Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 26 April 1994
50 m awayRef 199422BX03287
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Rover Metro crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 19 April 2002
54 m awayRef 200222BC24962
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo 440
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,783 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 8, hit by vehicle 1 (Volvo 440)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 200122BC20025 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 2001.