Unclassified road crash in Wyre Forest DY11 on 23 May 2014 at 11:13 involving a Vauxhall Meriva
A Vauxhall Meriva and an agricultural vehicle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest at 11:13 on Friday 23 May 2014. A 2-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Meriva was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 May 2014
- Friday, 11:13
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Meriva and agricultural vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.37559, longitude -2.26644, in the DY11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kidderminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blakebrook & Habberley South, Wyre Forest, DY11 6NA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201422D401947
- Council area
- Wyre Forest
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4549
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
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 January 2015.
Slight
Volkswagen Bora crash on the B4549 in Wyre Forest, 8 January 2015
10 m awayRef 201522D500116
Slight
Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 4 February 2008
20 m awayRef 200822DA87772
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4549 in Wyre Forest, 2 August 1984
30 m awayRef 1984220108023
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 20 February 1980
32 m awayRef 1980220102040
Slight
Audi 80 crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 8 July 2002
41 m awayRef 200222AA21053
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4549 in Wyre Forest, 25 January 1995
45 m awayRef 199522AK00723
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Meriva
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Agricultural vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,485 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 2, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Meriva)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201422D401947 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.