A451 crash in Wyre Forest on 4 December 2004 at 17:28 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a Vauxhall Frontera were involved in a crash on the A451 in Wyre Forest at 17:28 on Saturday 4 December 2004. The 32-year-old female driver of the Ford Mondeo and the 33-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Frontera were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Dec 2004
- Saturday, 17:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Vauxhall Frontera
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.41041, longitude -2.2049, in the DY10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200422DC41859
- 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
- 451
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Other
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 January 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the A451 in Wyre Forest, 13 January 1988
At the same spotRef 1988220101019
Serious
Citroen Xsara crash on the A451 in Wyre Forest, 21 March 2006
At the same spotRef 200622DA50586
Serious
Kawasaki crash on the A451 in Wyre Forest, 12 October 1999
At the same spotRef 199922AB10962
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A451 in Wyre Forest, 14 June 1987
At the same spotRef 1987220106015
Serious
Honda VT250F crash on the A451 in Wyre Forest, 21 October 1997
At the same spotRef 199722AE05042
Slight
Car crash on the A451 in Wyre Forest, 2 March 1988
At the same spotRef 1988220103011
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Frontera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Frontera)
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 200422DC41859 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 2004.