A44 crash in Worcester on 21 February 2002 at 13:30 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on the A44 in Worcester at 13:30 on Thursday 21 February 2002. The 27-year-old female driver of the Toyota Yaris was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Feb 2002
- Thursday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.18546, longitude -2.21016, in the WR5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Worcester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Battenhall, Worcester, WR5 2BL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Worcester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200222CA27317
- Council area
- Worcester
- 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
- Urban
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 May 2007.
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A44 in Worcester, 19 May 2007
10 m awayRef 200722CA86044
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the A44 in Worcester, 12 July 2015
14 m awayRef 201522C502962
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A44 in Worcester, 21 June 2022
20 m awayRef 2022221190467
Slight
Bus crash on the A44 in Worcester, 13 December 2007
22 m awayRef 200722CA87282
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A44 in Worcester, 17 March 1980
30 m awayRef 1980220303042
Serious
Car crash on the A44 in Worcester, 22 February 1986
32 m awayRef 1986220302038
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,391 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
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 200222CA27317 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Worcester road accident statistics for 2002.