A451 crash in Wyre Forest on 15 May 2005 at 10:00 involving a Rover 25
A Rover 25 and a Citroen AX were involved in a crash on the A451 in Wyre Forest at 10:00 on Sunday 15 May 2005. The 40-year-old male driver of the Citroen AX and a 13-year-old female passenger in the Citroen AX were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 May 2005
- Sunday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 25 and Citroen AX
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.37985, longitude -2.25016, in the DY10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kidderminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blakebrook & Habberley South, Wyre Forest, DY10 1LX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200522DB44723
- Council area
- Wyre Forest
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 451
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 442
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 October 2015.
Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the A451 in Wyre Forest, 7 October 2015
At the same spotRef 201522D503961
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A451 in Wyre Forest, 30 March 2023
4 m awayRef 2023221292370
Serious
Car crash on the A451 in Wyre Forest, 25 July 1995
10 m awayRef 199522AA07867
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 30 June 1987
10 m awayRef 1987220106062
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A451 in Wyre Forest, 23 October 2002
10 m awayRef 200222AA22184
Slight
Lorry crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 7 April 2004
10 m awayRef 200422DB37184
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 25
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen AX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 954 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen AX)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen AX)
- 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 200522DB44723 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 2005.