Unclassified road crash in Wyre Forest DY10 on 25 June 2013 at 17:45 involving a Volkswagen
A Volkswagen and a Volkswagen Scirocco were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest at 17:45 on Tuesday 25 June 2013. The 48-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Scirocco was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jun 2013
- Tuesday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen and Volkswagen Scirocco
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.37971, longitude -2.23135, in the DY10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kidderminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Offmore & Comberton, Wyre Forest, DY10 3DB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201322D302176
- Council area
- Wyre Forest
- 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
- 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
- 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, 102 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 September 1979.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 23 September 1979
102 m awayRef 1979220109040
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 30 September 1988
114 m awayRef 1988220109050
Serious
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 9 July 2013
163 m awayRef 201322D302468
Serious
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 23 August 1994
171 m awayRef 199422AP08961
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 1 August 1982
220 m awayRef 1982220108001
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A448 in Wyre Forest, 20 January 1999
231 m awayRef 199922AX00343
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,272 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Scirocco
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Scirocco)
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 201322D302176 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 2013.