M5 crash in Bromsgrove on 19 November 2014 at 19:31 involving a Mini Countryman
A Mini Countryman and a Vauxhall Vivaro van were involved in a crash on the M5 in Bromsgrove at 19:31 on Wednesday 19 November 2014. The 27-year-old female driver of the Mini Countryman, the 21-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Vivaro van and a 28-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Vivaro van were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Nov 2014
- Wednesday, 19:31
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini Countryman and Vauxhall Vivaro
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.3578, longitude -2.07016, in the B61 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bromsgrove
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201422C404365
- Council area
- Bromsgrove
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 5
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 April 2006.
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the M5 in Bromsgrove, 16 April 2006
10 m awayRef 200622DE51105
Slight
Ford Puma crash on the M5 in Bromsgrove, 11 December 2014
10 m awayRef 201422D404737
Serious
Renault crash on the M5 in Bromsgrove, 16 July 2000
36 m awayRef 200022MB15118
Slight
Car crash on the M5 in Bromsgrove, 29 September 1988
45 m awayRef 1988220209052
Slight
Car crash on the M5 in Bromsgrove, 5 March 1985
45 m awayRef 1985220203009
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M5 in Bromsgrove, 6 July 2000
51 m awayRef 200022MB14956
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini Countryman
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vivaro
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini Countryman)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vivaro)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 28, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vivaro)
- 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 201422C404365 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bromsgrove road accident statistics for 2014.