Unclassified road crash in Redditch B97 on 8 March 2003 at 06:50 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on an unclassified road in Redditch at 06:50 on Saturday 8 March 2003. A 23-year-old female passenger 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
- 8 Mar 2003
- Saturday, 06:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.28588, longitude -1.94411, in the B97 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redditch. It is one of the crashes that make up the Headless Cross & Oakenshaw, Redditch, B98 7XQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200322BD29442
- Council area
- Redditch
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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 slight injury crash on 8 August 1985.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 8 August 1985
At the same spotRef 1985220208005
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8 m awayRef 2024221538197
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 16 August 2007
10 m awayRef 200722DE86780
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 14 August 1989
14 m awayRef 1989220208011
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 26 November 1994
14 m awayRef 199422BZ09568
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 19 February 1995
14 m awayRef 199522BB01221
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 200322BD29442 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 2003.