M4104 crash in Wychavon on 8 January 2001 at 17:10 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the M4104 in Wychavon at 17:10 on Monday 8 January 2001. The 44-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jan 2001
- Monday, 17:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.08297, longitude -2.15437, in the WR8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wychavon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200122CD20764
- Council area
- Wychavon
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 4104
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 December 1999.
Slight
Suzuki Jimny crash on the A4104 in Wychavon, 6 December 1999
At the same spotRef 199922CD14109
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4104 in Wychavon, 31 October 1999
14 m awayRef 199922CD13015
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A4104 in Wychavon, 1 November 2023
26 m awayRef 2023221375366
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4104 in Wychavon, 30 October 2023
27 m awayRef 2023221378008
Serious
Kawasaki crash on the A440 in Wychavon, 30 June 1991
30 m awayRef 1991220306028
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A4104 in Wychavon, 6 March 1999
36 m awayRef 199922CJ00906
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 200122CD20764 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 2001.