A44 crash in Wychavon on 15 December 2001 at 17:55 involving a Fiat Cinquecento
A Fiat Cinquecento and a Honda Accord were involved in a crash on the A44 in Wychavon at 17:55 on Saturday 15 December 2001. The 23-year-old female driver of the Fiat Cinquecento and a 24-year-old female passenger in the Fiat Cinquecento were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 2001
- Saturday, 17:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Cinquecento and Honda Accord
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.1601, longitude -2.1596, in the WR5 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200122CD26412
- 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
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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 12 February 1996.
Slight
Rover Montego crash on the A44 in Wychavon, 12 February 1996
At the same spotRef 199622CJ02125
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A44 in Wychavon, 6 November 1996
At the same spotRef 199622CU12415
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the B4084 in Wychavon, 20 October 2005
At the same spotRef 200522CD50218
Slight
Car crash on the A44 in Wychavon, 6 September 1987
At the same spotRef 1987220309046
Slight
Car crash on the A44 in Wychavon, 26 November 1984
10 m awayRef 1984220311079
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A44 in Wychavon, 28 November 1999
10 m awayRef 199922CE13912
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Cinquecento
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 899 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Cinquecento)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Cinquecento)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200122CD26412 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.