A38 crash in Wychavon on 19 April 2006 at 17:15 involving a Peugeot Boxer van
A Peugeot Boxer van and a Citroen Xsara were involved in a crash on the A38 in Wychavon at 17:15 on Wednesday 19 April 2006. The 63-year-old male driver of the Citroen Xsara and a 62-year-old female passenger in the Citroen Xsara were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Apr 2006
- Wednesday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot Boxer and Citroen Xsara
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.24109, longitude -2.17176, in the WR3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the North Claines & Salwarpe, Wychavon, WR9 7JA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200622CA53242
- Council area
- Wychavon
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 38
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 June 1988.
Serious
Van crash on the A38 in Wychavon, 22 June 1988
10 m awayRef 1988220306051
Serious
Car crash on the A38 in Wychavon, 20 April 1986
10 m awayRef 1986220304046
Slight
Car crash on the A38 in Wychavon, 21 December 1979
10 m awayRef 1979220312043
Serious
Lada Riva crash on the A38 in Wychavon, 24 June 1990
14 m awayRef 1990220306056
Slight
Fiat X1/9 crash on the A38 in Wychavon, 9 September 1992
14 m awayRef 1992220409015
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A38 in Wychavon, 6 February 2016
17 m awayRef 2016220052477
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot Boxer
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going 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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Xsara
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
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Xsara)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Xsara)
- 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 200622CA53242 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wychavon road accident statistics for 2006.