A456 crash in Wyre Forest on 19 October 2010 at 08:15 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on the A456 in Wyre Forest at 08:15 on Tuesday 19 October 2010. The 18-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Oct 2010
- Tuesday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.34413, longitude -2.42009, in the DY14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201022D005227
- Council area
- Wyre Forest
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 456
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 September 1990.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 4 September 1990
14 m awayRef 1990220109004
Slight
Citroen XM crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 12 November 1997
22 m awayRef 199722AC05615
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 12 December 2000
32 m awayRef 200022AD15907
Fatal
Lexus CT 200 crash on the A456 in the Malvern Hills, 2 February 2018
53 m awayRef 2018220265712
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A456 in the Malvern Hills, 11 June 2025
53 m awayRef 2025221601753
Serious
Car crash on the A456 in Herefordshire, 9 October 1980
54 m awayRef 1980220110010
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 201022D005227 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 2010.