Unclassified road crash in Redditch B98 on 15 December 2011 at 22:30 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Redditch at 22:30 on Thursday 15 December 2011. The 31-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Vectra and the 51-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 306 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 2011
- Thursday, 22:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 306 and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.28433, longitude -1.90791, in the B98 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redditch. It is one of the crashes that make up the Matchborough & Woodrow, Redditch, B98 7UG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Redditch
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201122D105341
- 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
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 May 2003.
Slight
Vauxhall Frontera crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 6 May 2003
At the same spotRef 200322DJ30576
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 21 September 1999
10 m awayRef 199922BR02385
Slight
DAF Trucks FA 45LF crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 30 April 2003
10 m awayRef 200322DJ30573
Serious
Rover Sterling crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 25 July 1991
14 m awayRef 1991220307026
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 17 July 1989
22 m awayRef 1989220207035
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 2 December 1989
30 m awayRef 1989220212001
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
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 201122D105341 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.