Unclassified road crash in Redditch B98 on 7 January 2005 at 13:13 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a Fiat Bravo were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Redditch at 13:13 on Friday 7 January 2005. The 23-year-old male driver of the Rover 200 Series and the 28-year-old male driver of the Fiat Bravo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jan 2005
- Friday, 13:13
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and Fiat Bravo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.29312, longitude -1.88575, in the B98 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Matchborough & Woodrow, Redditch, B98 0AY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200522DF42334
- 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
- 40 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
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 17 June 2004.
Serious
Fiat Uno crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 17 June 2004
At the same spotRef 200422DF38385
Slight
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At the same spotRef 1988220204029
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 30 March 1996
At the same spotRef 199622BZ01679
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 1 July 2021
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Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 24 January 2020
8 m awayRef 2020220925369
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 17 August 1992
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Bravo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Bravo)
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 200522DF42334 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 2005.