Unclassified road crash in Wyre Forest DY10 on 6 December 2011 at 15:57 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and an Audi A6 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest at 15:57 on Tuesday 6 December 2011. The 38-year-old male driver of the Audi A6 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Dec 2011
- Tuesday, 15:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Audi A6
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.38788, longitude -2.23727, in the DY10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kidderminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Offmore & Comberton, Wyre Forest, DY10 1PR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201122D105231
- Council area
- Wyre Forest
- 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
- 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 July 1985.
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 17 July 1985
10 m awayRef 1985220107028
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 14 January 1984
10 m awayRef 1984220101022
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 9 November 2001
10 m awayRef 200122AA18848
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 27 October 1985
10 m awayRef 1985220110054
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 10 September 2010
10 m awayRef 201022D004554
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 26 January 1995
32 m awayRef 199522AG00720
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A6)
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 201122D105231 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.