A456 crash in Wyre Forest on 31 October 2003 at 12:15 involving a Nissan Primera
A Nissan Primera and a Rover 400 Series were involved in a crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest at 12:15 on Friday 31 October 2003. The 22-year-old female driver of the Nissan Primera was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Oct 2003
- Friday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Primera and Rover 400 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.38558, longitude -2.26327, in the DY11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kidderminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blakebrook & Habberley South, Wyre Forest, DY11 6NA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200322DC34016
- Council area
- Wyre Forest
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 456
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4535
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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 19 February 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A4535 in Wyre Forest, 19 February 1989
At the same spotRef 1989220102019
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 14 July 2003
At the same spotRef 200322DC32017
Slight
Vauxhall Astramax crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 13 October 1993
At the same spotRef 1993220110032
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 29 October 1994
At the same spotRef 199422AM11673
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 14 April 1991
At the same spotRef 1991220104008
Slight
Van crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 30 March 1989
At the same spotRef 1989220103052
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Primera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,974 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 24 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Primera)
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 200322DC34016 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wyre Forest road accident statistics for 2003.