A4440 crash in Worcester on 17 May 2005 at 09:00 involving a Ford Focus
A car and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A4440 in Worcester at 09:00 on Tuesday 17 May 2005. The 45-year-old male driver of the car and the 36-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 May 2005
- Tuesday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.19875, longitude -2.16779, in the WR4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Worcester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200522CA47631
- 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
- 4440
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 11 June 2007.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4440 in Worcester, 11 June 2007
At the same spotRef 200722CA86163
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4440 in Worcester, 29 September 2013
81 m awayRef 201322C303529
Fatal
Lorry crash on the M5 in Worcester, 8 June 1983
86 m awayRef 1983220306029
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the M5 in Wychavon, 24 May 1985
95 m awayRef 1985220305094
Serious
Minibus crash on the M5 in Worcester, 20 September 1985
103 m awayRef 1985220309088
Slight
Car crash on the M5 in the Malvern Hills, 17 November 1989
103 m awayRef 1989220311037
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
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 200522CA47631 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 2005.