Unclassified road crash in Wychavon WR8 on 27 January 2003 at 08:00 involving a Rover 75
A Rover 75 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Wychavon at 08:00 on Monday 27 January 2003. A 65-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Jan 2003
- Monday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 75
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.11997, longitude -2.18049, in the WR8 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200322CD33193
- Council area
- Wychavon
- 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
- 60 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 190 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 July 1991.
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 9 July 1991
190 m awayRef 1991220407025
Slight
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215 m awayRef 2025221621578
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wychavon, 7 June 2013
222 m awayRef 201322C301944
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on an unclassified road in Wychavon, 20 December 2007
240 m awayRef 200722CA87359
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 21 May 1996
809 m awayRef 199622CQ06340
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Wychavon, 12 March 1992
817 m awayRef 1992220303007
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 75
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,951 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 65, hit by vehicle 1 (Rover 75)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 200322CD33193 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 2003.