A44 crash in Worcester on 16 February 2003 at 12:00 involving a Citroen Saxo
A Citroen Saxo and an Audi A3 were involved in a crash on the A44 in Worcester at 12:00 on Sunday 16 February 2003. The 79-year-old female driver of the Citroen Saxo and the 43-year-old female driver of the Audi A3 were 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
- 16 Feb 2003
- Sunday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Saxo and Audi A3
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.18866, longitude -2.23255, in the WR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Worcester. It is one of the crashes that make up the St John's, Worcester, WR2 5AF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Worcester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200322CA33974
- 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
- 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 14 November 2003.
Slight
Renault 25 crash on the A44 in Worcester, 14 November 2003
At the same spotRef 200322CA37582
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A44 in Worcester, 15 July 1986
At the same spotRef 1986220307047
Slight
Car crash on the A44 in Worcester, 26 July 1984
At the same spotRef 1984220307084
Serious
Car crash on the A44 in Worcester, 18 August 1981
At the same spotRef 1981220308042
Serious
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Worcester, 25 November 2022
3 m awayRef 2022221248738
Slight
Car crash on the A44 in Worcester, 14 November 1985
10 m awayRef 1985220311050
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A3)
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 200322CA33974 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 2003.