A451 crash in Wyre Forest on 19 February 2012 at 14:20 involving a Rover 400 Series
A Rover 400 Series and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A451 in Wyre Forest at 14:20 on Sunday 19 February 2012. The 17-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa and a 17-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Feb 2012
- Sunday, 14:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 400 Series and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.38553, longitude -2.24461, in the DY10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kidderminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blakebrook & Habberley South, Wyre Forest, DY10 1LX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201222D200874
- 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
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 October 2006.
Slight
Minibus crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 26 October 2006
At the same spotRef 200622DA85008
Slight
Volvo 240 crash on the A451 in Wyre Forest, 28 June 1994
At the same spotRef 199422AC06788
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 15 March 1999
At the same spotRef 199922AH01043
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 15 December 2009
At the same spotRef 200922D907050
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 7 October 2005
At the same spotRef 200522DA47526
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A451 in Wyre Forest, 30 January 2009
At the same spotRef 200922D900644
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201222D200874 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 2012.