A456 crash in Wyre Forest on 3 June 2007 at 17:15 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Ford KA were involved in a crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest at 17:15 on Sunday 3 June 2007. The 27-year-old female driver of the Ford KA was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jun 2007
- Sunday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Ford KA
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.40146, longitude -2.1837, in the DY10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blakedown.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200722DA86353
- 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
- 456
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 January 2002.
Serious
Car crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 26 January 2002
10 m awayRef 200222AB19587
Serious
Car crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 27 October 1987
22 m awayRef 1987220110062
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 25 July 1990
28 m awayRef 1990220107041
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 5 February 1990
42 m awayRef 1990220102016
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 7 April 2020
51 m awayRef 2020220945963
Serious
Audi A3 crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 1 October 2021
56 m awayRef 2021221095887
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
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 200722DA86353 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 2007.