Unclassified road crash in Redditch B98 on 3 February 2011 at 08:25 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Kia Pride were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Redditch at 08:25 on Thursday 3 February 2011. The 61-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus and a 48-year-old female passenger in the Ford Focus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Feb 2011
- Thursday, 08:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Kia Pride
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.28866, longitude -1.93223, in the B98 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redditch. It is one of the crashes that make up the Headless Cross & Oakenshaw, Redditch, B98 7XQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201122D100511
- Council area
- Redditch
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 December 2000.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 2 December 2000
10 m awayRef 200022BC17429
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 7 August 1999
22 m awayRef 199922BR02063
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A441 in Redditch, 14 December 1991
50 m awayRef 1991220312011
Serious
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 19 April 1995
71 m awayRef 199522BA02945
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 15 February 2003
73 m awayRef 200322BC29136
Serious
Yamaha MT crash on the A441 in Redditch, 17 August 2024
87 m awayRef 2024221481660
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Kia Pride
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,324 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 20 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 201122D100511 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 2011.