B4189 crash in Wyre Forest on 16 December 2014 at 08:00 involving a van
A van hit a pedestrian on the B4189 in Wyre Forest at 08:00 on Tuesday 16 December 2014. A 14-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 2014
- Tuesday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.40997, longitude -2.25047, in the DY10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wyre Forest Rural, Wyre Forest, DY10 3RN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201422D404748
- Council area
- Wyre Forest
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4189
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 October 2014.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4189 in Wyre Forest, 12 October 2014
10 m awayRef 201422D403824
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the B4189 in Wyre Forest, 21 May 1999
10 m awayRef 199922AL01943
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the B4189 in Wyre Forest, 30 March 2021
18 m awayRef 2021221032218
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4189 in Wyre Forest, 24 August 2025
21 m awayRef 2025221633020
Slight
Car crash on the B4189 in Wyre Forest, 28 August 2015
32 m awayRef 201522D502949
Slight
Volvo V70 crash on the B4189 in Wyre Forest, 7 September 2004
32 m awayRef 200422DC40543
Vehicles involved (1)
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
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 14, hit by vehicle 1 (Van)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 201422D404748 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.