A4189 crash in Redditch on 4 February 2009 at 13:13 involving a MAN lorry
A MAN lorry and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A4189 in Redditch at 13:13 on Wednesday 4 February 2009. The 26-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Feb 2009
- Wednesday, 13:13
- Vehicles
- 2
- MAN and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.29833, longitude -1.88192, in the B98 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Matchborough & Woodrow, Redditch, B98 0AY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200922D900988
- Council area
- Redditch
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4189
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Wet or damp
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 serious injury crash on 14 June 1998.
Serious
Honda crash on the A4189 in Redditch, 14 June 1998
10 m awayRef 199822BA01680
Serious
HGV crash on the A4189 in Redditch, 19 August 2022
40 m awayRef 2022221212744
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A4189 in Redditch, 29 December 1998
63 m awayRef 199822BR03696
Slight
Volkswagen Corrado crash on the A4189 in Redditch, 6 November 1998
73 m awayRef 199822BU03192
Slight
Van crash on the A4189 in Redditch, 22 October 1984
73 m awayRef 1984220210044
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4189 in Redditch, 28 March 2023
77 m awayRef 2023221295773
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: MAN
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,871 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 200922D900988 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 2009.