A38 crash in Worcester on 15 March 2007 at 15:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Mercedes 190 were involved in a crash on the A38 in Worcester at 15:00 on Thursday 15 March 2007. The 40-year-old male driver of the Mercedes 190 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
- 15 Mar 2007
- Thursday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Mercedes 190
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.20422, longitude -2.22693, in the WR1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Worcester. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Stephen, Worcester, WR3 8AW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Worcester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200722CA85757
- 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
- 38
- 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
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 March 2010.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A38 in Worcester, 3 March 2010
At the same spotRef 201022C001237
Serious
Dennis crash on the A38 in Worcester, 14 April 2014
At the same spotRef 201422C401383
Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the A38 in Worcester, 7 September 2011
At the same spotRef 201122C103811
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A38 in Worcester, 23 June 1994
At the same spotRef 199422CF09068
Slight
Car crash on the A38 in Worcester, 15 September 1993
At the same spotRef 1993220409022
Slight
Car crash on the A38 in Worcester, 3 February 1989
At the same spotRef 1989220302004
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes 190
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,797 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes 190)
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 200722CA85757 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 2007.