B4195 crash in Wyre Forest on 21 May 2003 at 17:40 involving an Iveco-Ford lorry
An Iveco-Ford lorry and a bus or coach were involved in a crash on the B4195 in Wyre Forest at 17:40 on Wednesday 21 May 2003. The 51-year-old male driver of the Iveco-Ford lorry was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 May 2003
- Wednesday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Iveco-Ford and bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.36175, longitude -2.30248, in the DY12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wribbenhall & Arley, Wyre Forest, DY12 1PX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200322DD31011
- Council area
- Wyre Forest
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4195
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 February 2015.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B4195 in Wyre Forest, 20 February 2015
At the same spotRef 201522D500779
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B4195 in Wyre Forest, 10 May 2003
At the same spotRef 200322DD30637
Serious
Suzuki Swift crash on the B4195 in Wyre Forest, 23 July 2010
At the same spotRef 201022D003743
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4195 in Wyre Forest, 16 August 2014
At the same spotRef 201422D403049
Slight
Toyota MR2 crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 21 February 2009
At the same spotRef 200922D901055
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B4195 in Wyre Forest, 24 June 2012
At the same spotRef 201222D202555
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
Vehicle 2: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 1 (Iveco-Ford)
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 200322DD31011 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.