A38 crash in Worcester on 22 December 2012 at 12:50 involving a Mini One
A Mini One, a Volkswagen Polo and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A38 in Worcester at 12:50 on Saturday 22 December 2012. The 18-year-old female driver of the Mini One, the 20-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo and a 30-year-old male passenger in the Volkswagen Polo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 2012
- Saturday, 12:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- Mini One and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.19587, longitude -2.22059, in the WR1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Worcester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cathedral, Worcester, WR1 3QT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Worcester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201222C300012
- Council area
- Worcester
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 38
- Road type
- One way street
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 June 2012.
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on the A38 in Worcester, 5 June 2012
At the same spotRef 201222C202307
Slight
Vauxhall Omega crash on the A38 in Worcester, 7 March 2004
10 m awayRef 200422CA39992
Slight
Car crash on the A38 in Worcester, 28 November 1985
10 m awayRef 1985220311083
Slight
Citroen CX crash on an unclassified road in Worcester, 3 January 1992
14 m awayRef 1992220401063
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A38 in Worcester, 12 March 1991
20 m awayRef 1991220403011
Slight
Car crash on the A38 in Worcester, 22 June 1985
22 m awayRef 1985220306069
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Mini One
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini One)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
- 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 201222C300012 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Worcester road accident statistics for 2012.