A450 crash in Wyre Forest on 30 May 2012 at 08:50 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto and a Land Rover Range Rover were involved in a crash on the A450 in Wyre Forest at 08:50 on Wednesday 30 May 2012. The 44-year-old male driver of the Land Rover Range Rover and a 16-year-old female passenger in the Land Rover Range Rover were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 May 2012
- Wednesday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Punto and Land Rover Range Rover
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.3817, longitude -2.17304, in the DY10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201222D202288
- Council area
- Wyre Forest
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 450
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 January 2011.
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the A450 in Wyre Forest, 7 January 2011
At the same spotRef 201122D100168
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A450 in Wyre Forest, 2 May 2003
At the same spotRef 200322DB30768
Serious
Citroen C3 crash on the A450 in Wyre Forest, 23 July 2011
At the same spotRef 201122D103103
Serious
Kia EV6 crash on the A450 in Wyre Forest, 20 August 2024
4 m awayRef 2024221482132
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the A450 in Wyre Forest, 1 December 2017
6 m awayRef 2017220246010
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A450 in Wyre Forest, 15 March 2019
6 m awayRef 2019220824279
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Range Rover
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
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,720 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Range Rover)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Range Rover)
- 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 201222D202288 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.