Unclassified road crash in Wyre Forest DY11 on 10 March 2008 at 08:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest at 08:30 on Monday 10 March 2008. A 13-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Mar 2008
- Monday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.41212, longitude -2.25328, in the DY11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wolverley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wyre Forest Rural, Wyre Forest, DY10 3RN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200822DA88017
- Council area
- Wyre Forest
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 May 1985.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 24 May 1985
22 m awayRef 1985220105050
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 4 September 1985
28 m awayRef 1985220109008
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 31 August 1991
32 m awayRef 1991220108032
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 21 November 1984
41 m awayRef 1984220111047
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 25 April 1988
51 m awayRef 1988220104038
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 5 June 1979
61 m awayRef 1979220106031
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 200822DA88017 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 2008.