A456 crash in Bromsgrove on 14 January 2011 at 06:30 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A456 in Bromsgrove at 06:30 on Friday 14 January 2011. A 32-year-old female passenger in the Ford Focus was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jan 2011
- Friday, 06:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.41427, longitude -2.14993, in the DY9 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hagley West, Bromsgrove, DY9 0LL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201122D100264
- Council area
- Bromsgrove
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 456
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 450
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 December 1979.
Slight
Car crash on the A456 in Bromsgrove, 7 December 1979
At the same spotRef 1979220112026
Slight
Bedford crash on the A456 in Bromsgrove, 26 January 1993
At the same spotRef 1993220201021
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A456 in Bromsgrove, 11 September 2025
6 m awayRef 2025221643817
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A456 in Bromsgrove, 30 May 2017
7 m awayRef 2017220187754
Slight
Peugeot 407 crash on the A456 in Bromsgrove, 19 June 2020
8 m awayRef 2020220959248
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 11 November 2000
10 m awayRef 200022AB15723
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 201122D100264 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bromsgrove road accident statistics for 2011.