A448 crash in Wyre Forest on 6 December 2014 at 15:30 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a Peugeot 207 were involved in a crash on the A448 in Wyre Forest at 15:30 on Saturday 6 December 2014. The 24-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 207 and a 17-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 207 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Dec 2014
- Saturday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and Peugeot 207
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.38482, longitude -2.23931, in the DY10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kidderminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Offmore & Comberton, Wyre Forest, DY10 1PR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201422D404570
- Council area
- Wyre Forest
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 448
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by other authorised person
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 June 2012.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A448 in Wyre Forest, 13 June 2012
At the same spotRef 201222D202414
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A448 in Wyre Forest, 22 June 2012
At the same spotRef 201222D202552
Slight
Hyundai Pony crash on the A448 in Wyre Forest, 27 December 1998
10 m awayRef 199822AN05832
Serious
Car crash on the A451 in Wyre Forest, 7 March 1980
10 m awayRef 1980220103009
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A448 in Wyre Forest, 19 August 1996
10 m awayRef 199622AT05675
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A448 in Wyre Forest, 12 August 1997
10 m awayRef 199722AX03954
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 207)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 207)
- 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 201422D404570 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.