Serious unclassified road crash in Worcester WR3 on 6 November 2014 at 16:30 involving a Peugeot Expert taxi
A Peugeot Expert taxi hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Worcester at 16:30 on Thursday 6 November 2014. A 13-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Nov 2014
- Thursday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot Expert
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.20209, longitude -2.21653, in the WR3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Worcester.
Map of where the crash happened in Worcester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201422C404438
- Council area
- Worcester
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 August 1986.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Worcester, 2 August 1986
20 m awayRef 1986220308010
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Worcester, 9 December 2007
41 m awayRef 200722CA87235
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Worcester, 4 June 1998
50 m awayRef 199822CQ02683
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on an unclassified road in Worcester, 6 August 2012
51 m awayRef 201222C203161
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 3 April 1989
51 m awayRef 1989220304008
Slight
Alfa Romeo 156 crash on an unclassified road in Worcester, 1 August 2000
51 m awayRef 200022CA18138
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot Expert
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot Expert)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 201422C404438 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Worcester road accident statistics for 2014.