A4535 crash in Wyre Forest on 21 December 2003 at 11:05 involving a Rover 400 Series
A Rover 400 Series hit a pedestrian on the A4535 in Wyre Forest at 11:05 on Sunday 21 December 2003. A 56-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2003
- Sunday, 11:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 400 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.38405, longitude -2.26238, 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
- 200322DC35190
- 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
- 4535
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 July 2017.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4535 in Wyre Forest, 20 July 2017
9 m awayRef 2017220203463
Slight
Bus crash on the A4535 in Wyre Forest, 24 November 1989
14 m awayRef 1989220111055
Serious
Nissan Almera crash on the A4535 in Wyre Forest, 24 July 2025
18 m awayRef 2025221622610
Slight
Car crash on the A4535 in Wyre Forest, 14 October 1983
20 m awayRef 1983220110036
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A453 in Wyre Forest, 15 August 1981
22 m awayRef 1981220108041
Slight
Car crash on the A4535 in Wyre Forest, 30 July 1985
22 m awayRef 1985220107068
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 56, hit by vehicle 1 (Rover 400 Series)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 200322DC35190 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.