A38 crash in Wychavon on 16 December 2002 at 07:15 involving a Toyota
A Toyota and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A38 in Wychavon at 07:15 on Monday 16 December 2002. The 31-year-old female driver of the Toyota was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 2002
- Monday, 07:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.28331, longitude -2.12648, in the WR9 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dodderhill, Wychavon, WR9 0BW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wychavon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200222CF32556
- Council area
- Wychavon
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 38
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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 14 June 2004.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A38 in Wychavon, 14 June 2004
At the same spotRef 200422CF41584
Serious
Kawasaki Z750 crash on the A38 in Wychavon, 28 April 1991
22 m awayRef 1991220204023
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A38 in Wychavon, 10 October 2019
31 m awayRef 2019220890428
Slight
Renault 19 crash on the A38 in Wychavon, 9 December 1991
36 m awayRef 1991220212004
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A38 in Wychavon, 23 December 2023
42 m awayRef 2023221391809
Serious
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the A38 in Wychavon, 26 February 2000
50 m awayRef 200022CF15675
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota)
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 200222CF32556 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 2002.