A44 crash in Worcester on 17 December 2003 at 11:00 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Vauxhall Vivaro van were involved in a crash on the A44 in Worcester at 11:00 on Wednesday 17 December 2003. The 23-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Vivaro van and a 25-year-old female passenger in the Ford Transit van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Dec 2003
- Wednesday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Vauxhall Vivaro
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.19056, longitude -2.22656, in the WR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Worcester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cathedral, Worcester, WR1 3QT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Worcester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200322CA38277
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 443
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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 2 April 1993.
Slight
Citroen 2CV crash on the A44 in Worcester, 2 April 1993
At the same spotRef 1993220404001
Slight
Jeep Cherokee crash on the A44 in Worcester, 12 November 2014
At the same spotRef 201422C404300
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the A44 in Worcester, 8 June 2001
At the same spotRef 200122CA23154
Slight
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on the A44 in Worcester, 18 August 2015
At the same spotRef 201522C503286
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A44 in Worcester, 10 September 2004
At the same spotRef 200422CA43725
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A44 in Worcester, 3 November 2001
10 m awayRef 200122CA26137
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vivaro
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vivaro)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
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 200322CA38277 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.