Serious A44 crash in Worcester on 22 December 2004 at 23:23 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 hit two pedestrians on the A44 in Worcester at 23:23 on Wednesday 22 December 2004. A 23-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured and a 22-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Dec 2004
- Wednesday, 23:23
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.18866, longitude -2.23211, in the WR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Worcester. It is one of the crashes that make up the St John's, Worcester, WR2 5AF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Worcester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200422CA45299
- 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
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 449
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 July 1993.
Serious
MZ crash on the A44 in Worcester, 2 July 1993
10 m awayRef 1993220407046
Slight
Bus crash on the A44 in Worcester, 3 March 1987
10 m awayRef 1987220303065
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A449 in Worcester, 7 March 2013
10 m awayRef 201322C300842
Serious
Nissan Note crash on the A44 in Worcester, 21 June 2019
14 m awayRef 2019220851014
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on the A44 in Worcester, 1 June 1996
14 m awayRef 199622CN06752
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A44 in Worcester, 2 March 1998
14 m awayRef 199822CR01028
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 23, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 22, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 200422CA45299 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 2004.