Serious unclassified road crash in Redditch B97 on 27 March 2012 at 18:10 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Redditch at 18:10 on Tuesday 27 March 2012. A 13-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Mar 2012
- Tuesday, 18:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford KA
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.31016, longitude -1.96344, in the B97 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redditch. It is one of the crashes that make up the Batchley & Brockhill, Redditch, B97 6NR area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201222D300262
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 March 1989.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 16 March 1989
10 m awayRef 1989220203020
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B4184 in Redditch, 30 June 1991
10 m awayRef 1991220306033
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 28 August 2023
12 m awayRef 2023221346684
Slight
Car crash on the B4184 in Redditch, 10 April 1988
14 m awayRef 1988220204041
Serious
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 18 December 2015
32 m awayRef 2015220037546
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4023 in Redditch, 13 September 1979
57 m awayRef 1979220209018
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 201222D300262 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.