A456 crash in Wyre Forest on 11 November 2012 at 08:00 involving a Citroen Xsara
A Citroen Xsara crashed on the A456 in Wyre Forest at 08:00 on Sunday 11 November 2012. The 38-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Nov 2012
- Sunday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen Xsara
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.34832, longitude -2.40413, in the DY14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201222D204611
- 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
- 456
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 March 2006.
Slight
Car crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 1 March 2006
20 m awayRef 200622DA50226
Serious
Honda crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 22 September 2002
22 m awayRef 200222AD21818
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 18 September 2013
32 m awayRef 201322D303414
Serious
Honda crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 29 May 2000
32 m awayRef 200022AD14413
Slight
Car crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 29 March 1985
36 m awayRef 1985220103039
Serious
Honda CBR1000RR crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 17 June 2018
50 m awayRef 2018220302837
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Xsara)
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 201222D204611 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.