Serious unclassified road crash in Redditch B97 on 4 October 2014 at 15:00 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Redditch at 15:00 on Saturday 4 October 2014. A 3-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Oct 2014
- Saturday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.30332, longitude -1.94116, in the B97 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redditch. It is one of the crashes that make up the Central, Redditch, B98 8DU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201422D403708
- Council area
- Redditch
- 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
- 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
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 March 1979.
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 9 March 1979
10 m awayRef 1979220203008
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 14 December 1982
20 m awayRef 1982220212011
Slight
Leyland crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 19 December 1997
22 m awayRef 199722BH04309
Slight
Lada Riva crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 19 July 1992
22 m awayRef 1992220307028
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 11 September 2004
28 m awayRef 200422DE40050
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 26 August 1993
32 m awayRef 1993220308028
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 3, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 201422D403708 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Redditch road accident statistics for 2014.