Serious B4190 crash in Wyre Forest on 27 June 2013 at 15:40 involving a Mitsubishi L200 van
A Mitsubishi L200 van and a Mitsubishi Colt were involved in a crash on the B4190 in Wyre Forest at 15:40 on Thursday 27 June 2013. The 81-year-old male driver of the Mitsubishi Colt and an 80-year-old female passenger in the Mitsubishi Colt were seriously injured and the 53-year-old male driver of the Mitsubishi L200 van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Jun 2013
- Thursday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi L200 and Mitsubishi Colt
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.39895, longitude -2.27114, in the DY11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kidderminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Franche & Habberley North, Wyre Forest, DY11 5QA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201322D302198
- Council area
- Wyre Forest
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4190
- 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
- Raining, 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 November 1981.
Serious
Car crash on the B4190 in Wyre Forest, 15 November 1981
10 m awayRef 1981220111026
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B4190 in Wyre Forest, 14 December 2012
14 m awayRef 201222D205123
Slight
Tomos crash on the B4190 in Wyre Forest, 7 February 1990
20 m awayRef 1990220102013
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4190 in Wyre Forest, 8 May 1996
36 m awayRef 199622AU03192
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B4190 in Wyre Forest, 26 December 2012
36 m awayRef 201222D300118
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4190 in Wyre Forest, 28 October 2006
42 m awayRef 200622DA53943
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi L200
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,477 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Mitsubishi Colt
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 81 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,332 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi L200)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 81, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mitsubishi Colt)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mitsubishi Colt)
- 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 201322D302198 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.