B4497 crash in Redditch on 9 January 2002 at 17:20 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and a Suzuki Wagon R+ were involved in a crash on the B4497 in Redditch at 17:20 on Wednesday 9 January 2002. The 38-year-old female driver of the Honda Civic, the 55-year-old female driver of the Suzuki Wagon R+ and a 20-year-old female passenger in the Suzuki Wagon R+ were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jan 2002
- Wednesday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and Suzuki Wagon R+
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.30761, longitude -1.90492, in the B98 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redditch. It is one of the crashes that make up the Winyates, Redditch, B98 0JF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Redditch
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200222BB23405
- Council area
- Redditch
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4497
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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, street lights lit
- 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 13 June 2014.
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the B4497 in Redditch, 13 June 2014
At the same spotRef 201422D402182
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4497 in Redditch, 7 May 1999
At the same spotRef 199922BZ01058
Serious
Ford Granada crash on the B4497 in Redditch, 18 September 1991
At the same spotRef 1991220309012
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4497 in Redditch, 24 December 2000
At the same spotRef 200022BB17756
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the B4497 in Redditch, 17 September 2010
10 m awayRef 201022D004653
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B4497 in Redditch, 19 February 1998
10 m awayRef 199822BY00413
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,493 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Wagon R+
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,171 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Wagon R+)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Wagon R+)
- 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 200222BB23405 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 2002.