A46 crash in Wychavon on 16 October 2008 at 16:44 involving a Lexus IS200
A Lexus IS200 and a car were involved in a crash on the A46 in Wychavon at 16:44 on Thursday 16 October 2008. The 54-year-old male driver of the Lexus IS200 and the 37-year-old male driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Oct 2008
- Thursday, 16:44
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lexus IS200 and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.0542, longitude -1.9603, in the WR11 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Broadway, Sedgeberrow & Childswickham, Wychavon, WR11 2SW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wychavon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200822CA88907
- Council area
- Wychavon
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 46
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4078
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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 November 2000.
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A46 in Wychavon, 18 November 2000
At the same spotRef 200022CE20063
Slight
Leyland crash on the A46 in Wychavon, 23 December 2002
At the same spotRef 200222CE32740
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A46 in Wychavon, 30 March 2016
6 m awayRef 2016220067025
Serious
Fiat 500 crash on the A46 in Wychavon, 25 March 2023
6 m awayRef 2023221291981
Serious
Mitsubishi Colt crash on the A46 in Wychavon, 26 May 2017
8 m awayRef 2017220192761
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A46 in Wychavon, 3 November 2021
8 m awayRef 2021221110077
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lexus IS200
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 22 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Lexus IS200)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 200822CA88907 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.