Unclassified road crash in Wyre Forest DY10 on 20 October 2008 at 15:30 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest at 15:30 on Monday 20 October 2008. The 12-year-old male cyclist 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
- 20 Oct 2008
- Monday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Punto and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.38431, longitude -2.22212, in the DY10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kidderminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Offmore & Comberton, Wyre Forest, DY10 3DB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200822DA89177
- 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
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 July 1980.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 7 July 1980
20 m awayRef 1980220107027
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 4 June 1979
36 m awayRef 1979220106011
Slight
Citroen C1 crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 21 December 2024
39 m awayRef 2024221535943
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 21 June 1996
50 m awayRef 199622AQ04293
Serious
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 7 September 1993
57 m awayRef 1993220109007
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 23 June 1988
73 m awayRef 1988220106039
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- 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
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 12, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 200822DA89177 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.