B4193 crash in Wyre Forest on 27 March 2014 at 06:40 involving an Audi A3
A van and an Audi A3 were involved in a crash on the B4193 in Wyre Forest at 06:40 on Thursday 27 March 2014. The 41-year-old male driver of the van and the 37-year-old male driver of the Audi A3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Mar 2014
- Thursday, 06:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and Audi A3
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.34109, longitude -2.25405, in the DY13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stourport-on-Severn. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mitton, Wyre Forest, DY13 9NQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201422D401186
- 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
- 4193
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Wet or damp
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 February 2016.
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the B4193 in Wyre Forest, 9 February 2016
14 m awayRef 2016220053392
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B4193 in Wychavon, 20 October 1994
57 m awayRef 199422AW11198
Slight
Car crash on the B4193 in Wychavon, 22 June 1988
81 m awayRef 1988220106038
Slight
Car crash on the B4193 in Wychavon, 18 January 1989
85 m awayRef 1989220101035
Serious
BMW M5 crash on the B4193 in Wyre Forest, 9 February 2008
89 m awayRef 200822DA87899
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the B4193 in Wyre Forest, 26 August 2007
89 m awayRef 200722DA86848
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A3)
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 201422D401186 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 2014.