A44 crash in Wychavon on 31 October 2001 at 08:05 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova and an Austin Metro were involved in a crash on the A44 in Wychavon at 08:05 on Wednesday 31 October 2001. The 33-year-old female driver of the Austin Metro was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Oct 2001
- Wednesday, 08:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Nova and Austin Metro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.11513, longitude -2.08934, in the WR10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wychavon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200122CD25514
- Council area
- Wychavon
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 44
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 2011.
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the B4084 in Wychavon, 20 December 2011
10 m awayRef 201122C105450
Slight
Renault Safrane crash on the B4084 in Wychavon, 17 March 2005
14 m awayRef 200522CD46769
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A44 in Wychavon, 20 September 1999
14 m awayRef 199922CD12800
Serious
Car crash on the A44 in Wychavon, 2 September 1985
20 m awayRef 1985220309003
Slight
Scania crash on the A44 in Wychavon, 26 November 1997
22 m awayRef 199722CD07640
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B4084 in Wychavon, 3 February 2014
22 m awayRef 201422C400524
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,367 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Austin Metro)
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 200122CD25514 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.