Serious unclassified road crash in Wychavon WR10 on 5 April 2014 at 17:40 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series crashed on an unclassified road in Wychavon at 17:40 on Saturday 5 April 2014. The 41-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Apr 2014
- Saturday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.07857, longitude -2.0382, in the WR10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wychavon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201422C401334
- Council area
- Wychavon
- 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
- 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
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
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, 71 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 August 1983.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wychavon, 14 August 1983
71 m awayRef 1983220308013
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wychavon, 20 May 1988
92 m awayRef 1988220305044
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Wychavon, 13 August 1991
149 m awayRef 1991220308012
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Wychavon, 22 November 1998
178 m awayRef 199822CC06121
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Wychavon, 28 September 2012
206 m awayRef 201222C203949
Slight
Volvo 460 crash on an unclassified road in Wychavon, 8 February 1991
234 m awayRef 1991220302017
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
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 201422C401334 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wychavon road accident statistics for 2014.