Unclassified road crash in Redditch B98 on 5 November 2012 at 08:40 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Redditch at 08:40 on Monday 5 November 2012. The 24-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus and the 23-year-old male driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Nov 2012
- Monday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.30858, longitude -1.87969, 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 0QZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201222D204672
- Council area
- Redditch
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Wet or damp
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 May 1995.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 8 May 1995
10 m awayRef 199522BG03411
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 21 April 2001
63 m awayRef 200122BB19373
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 31 May 1997
117 m awayRef 199722BD01775
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 29 May 1998
134 m awayRef 199822BZ01495
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 21 February 2000
141 m awayRef 200022BB12341
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 4 March 2022
161 m awayRef 2022221154664
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 201222D204672 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.