Unclassified road crash in Redditch B98 on 17 March 2008 at 19:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Redditch at 19:00 on Monday 17 March 2008. A 12-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Mar 2008
- Monday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.30628, longitude -1.92575, in the B98 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redditch. It is one of the crashes that make up the Greenlands & Lakeside, Redditch, B98 7EY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200822DE88049
- Council area
- Redditch
- 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
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 October 1994.
Slight
Honda crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 21 October 1994
10 m awayRef 199422BT08688
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 30 May 2003
10 m awayRef 200322DJ31019
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 25 July 1984
10 m awayRef 1984220207073
Serious
Rover 600 Series crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 27 September 2000
14 m awayRef 200022BC16318
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 21 January 2000
14 m awayRef 200022BC11996
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 21 July 1989
14 m awayRef 1989220207040
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 200822DE88049 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Redditch road accident statistics for 2008.