Serious B4550 crash in Worcester on 24 December 2015 at 15:10 involving a Ford Focus
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Dec 2015
- Thursday, 15:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.20318, longitude -2.20835, in the WR3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Worcester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rainbow Hill, Worcester, WR4 9SE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015220039196
- Council area
- Worcester
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4550
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 February 2020.
Serious
BMW X4 crash on the B4550 in Worcester, 10 February 2020
7 m awayRef 2020220929183
Slight
Car crash on the B4550 in Worcester, 26 May 1984
10 m awayRef 1984220305067
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the B4550 in Worcester, 16 July 2006
10 m awayRef 200622CA54589
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Worcester, 5 July 1991
13 m awayRef 1991220407015
Slight
Car crash on the B4550 in Worcester, 17 November 1989
16 m awayRef 1989220311035
Slight
Car crash on the B4550 in Worcester, 1 August 1987
16 m awayRef 1987220308004
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 28, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
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 2015220039196 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Worcester road accident statistics for 2015.