Unclassified road crash in Redditch B98 on 19 April 2002 at 18:00 involving a Rover Metro
A Rover Metro hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Redditch at 18:00 on Friday 19 April 2002. A 12-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Apr 2002
- Friday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover Metro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.30727, longitude -1.92517, 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
- 200222BC24962
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 3 March 1995.
Serious
Rover Maestro crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 3 March 1995
At the same spotRef 199522BT01420
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 14 April 1997
20 m awayRef 199722BH01158
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 1 April 2004
20 m awayRef 200422DE37111
Slight
Suzuki GSF 600 crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 18 October 2010
20 m awayRef 201022D005348
Slight
Audi A8 crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 16 August 2013
20 m awayRef 201322D302906
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 24 June 1992
22 m awayRef 1992220306025
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,118 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Rover Metro)
- 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 200222BC24962 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.