Unclassified road crash in Redditch B98 on 23 December 2004 at 09:12 involving a car
A car and a lorry were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Redditch at 09:12 on Thursday 23 December 2004. The 27-year-old male driver of the car and a 25-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2004
- Thursday, 09:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and lorry
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.31866, longitude -1.89111, in the B98 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redditch.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200422DF42179
- Council area
- Redditch
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a fatal crash on 16 May 2004.
Fatal
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 16 May 2004
14 m awayRef 200422DF37760
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 21 August 2019
35 m awayRef 2019220872873
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 31 October 1989
45 m awayRef 1989220210054
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 9 July 1999
73 m awayRef 199922BA01726
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 4 March 2025
142 m awayRef 2025221561249
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 22 October 2015
202 m awayRef 201522D503936
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200422DF42179 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Redditch road accident statistics for 2004.