B4497 crash in Redditch on 26 March 2012 at 07:00 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 and a Peugeot 3008 were involved in a crash on the B4497 in Redditch at 07:00 on Monday 26 March 2012. The 33-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 306 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Mar 2012
- Monday, 07:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 306 and Peugeot 3008
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.31022, longitude -1.90873, in the B98 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redditch. It is one of the crashes that make up the Winyates, Redditch, B98 0JF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201222D201382
- Council area
- Redditch
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4497
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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 slight injury crash on 19 November 1992.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4497 in Redditch, 19 November 1992
10 m awayRef 1992220311017
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the B4497 in Redditch, 25 March 2014
10 m awayRef 201422D401157
Slight
Lexus IS200 crash on the B4497 in Redditch, 11 December 2007
10 m awayRef 200722DE87458
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B4497 in Redditch, 10 August 1998
14 m awayRef 199822BX02298
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 19 November 1996
14 m awayRef 199622BJ05276
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 25 March 1979
20 m awayRef 1979220203026
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 3008
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
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, 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 201222D201382 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 2012.