A456 crash in Wyre Forest on 23 June 2005 at 14:45 involving a Fiat Bravo
A Fiat Bravo, a Renault 19 and a Mazda 6 were involved in a crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest at 14:45 on Thursday 23 June 2005. A 3-year-old female passenger in the Fiat Bravo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jun 2005
- Thursday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Fiat Bravo and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.38358, longitude -2.27266, in the DY11 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, DY11 6JT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200522DC45391
- 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
- 456
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 September 1996.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 7 September 1996
At the same spotRef 199622AM06153
Slight
BMW R 1200 crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 16 February 2017
7 m awayRef 2017220163135
Slight
Volkswagen UP crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 13 June 2018
8 m awayRef 2018220302349
Slight
Car crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 1 March 1984
10 m awayRef 1984220103003
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 6 May 1990
10 m awayRef 1990220105004
Slight
Car crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 1 June 1979
10 m awayRef 1979220106020
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Bravo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Lane or location
- Tram or light rail track
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Renault 19
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
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 3: Mazda 6
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
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Bravo)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200522DC45391 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.