B4079 crash in Wychavon on 14 March 2004 at 22:51 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a car were involved in a crash on the B4079 in Wychavon at 22:51 on Sunday 14 March 2004. The 18-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Mar 2004
- Sunday, 22:51
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.01605, longitude -2.09119, in the GL20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wychavon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200422CD40104
- Council area
- Wychavon
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4079
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 December 2001.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4079 in Wychavon, 22 December 2001
14 m awayRef 200122CD26560
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4079 in Wychavon, 27 October 2009
14 m awayRef 200922C905974
Serious
Austin Montego crash on the B4079 in Herefordshire, 26 February 1996
14 m awayRef 199622BC01084
Slight
Renault Espace crash on the B4079 in Wychavon, 24 April 2007
22 m awayRef 200722CA85886
Slight
Ford Ecosport crash on the B4079 in Wychavon, 17 August 2017
23 m awayRef 2017220214103
Slight
Car crash on the B4079 in Wychavon, 12 November 1981
30 m awayRef 1981220311022
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 200422CD40104 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 2004.