Unclassified road crash in Wychavon WR7 on 3 April 2008 at 19:05 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wychavon at 19:05 on Thursday 3 April 2008. The 23-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra, the 18-year-old male driver of the car and an 18-year-old female passenger in the car were 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
- 3 Apr 2008
- Thursday, 19:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.21271, longitude -1.98226, in the WR7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wychavon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200822CA87874
- Council area
- Wychavon
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 August 2008.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Wychavon, 1 August 2008
20 m awayRef 200822CA88531
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wychavon, 27 September 1987
41 m awayRef 1987220209051
Slight
Car crash on the A422 in Wychavon, 3 June 1985
91 m awayRef 1985220206003
Serious
Car crash on the A422 in Wychavon, 6 December 1980
91 m awayRef 1980220212003
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A442 in Wychavon, 28 February 2000
95 m awayRef 200022BD12297
Slight
Car crash on the A442 in Wychavon, 19 September 1979
98 m awayRef 1979220209022
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- 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
- 18 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- 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 200822CA87874 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 2008.