A451 crash in Wyre Forest on 21 September 2011 at 07:50 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a Leyland DAF FA 45 lorry were involved in a crash on the A451 in Wyre Forest at 07:50 on Wednesday 21 September 2011. The 28-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 206 and the 44-year-old male driver of the Leyland DAF FA 45 lorry were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Sep 2011
- Wednesday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and Leyland DAF FA 45
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.39722, longitude -2.24114, in the DY10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kidderminster.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201122D104005
- 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
- 451
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 February 1998.
Slight
Renault Safrane crash on the A451 in Wyre Forest, 20 February 1998
At the same spotRef 199822AZ00621
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A451 in Wyre Forest, 9 May 1989
10 m awayRef 1989220105013
Serious
Peugeot 307 crash on the A451 in Wyre Forest, 21 June 2006
14 m awayRef 200622DA52083
Serious
Car crash on the A451 in Wyre Forest, 1 November 1979
22 m awayRef 1979220111009
Slight
Car crash on the A451 in Wyre Forest, 17 November 1985
32 m awayRef 1985220111067
Slight
Van crash on the A451 in Wyre Forest, 16 November 1984
41 m awayRef 1984220111040
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Leyland DAF FA 45
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 2 (Leyland DAF FA 45)
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 201122D104005 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 2011.