A456 crash in Wyre Forest on 19 April 2015 at 21:37 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on the A456 in Wyre Forest at 21:37 on Sunday 19 April 2015. The 29-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Apr 2015
- Sunday, 21:37
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.36231, longitude -2.36972, in the DY14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Callow Hill.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201522C501632
- Council area
- Wyre Forest
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 456
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 May 2007.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 18 May 2007
10 m awayRef 200722DA86220
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 26 April 1999
10 m awayRef 199922AN01577
Slight
Car crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 7 July 1987
10 m awayRef 1987220107010
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 30 May 1993
10 m awayRef 1993220105023
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 1 May 2011
14 m awayRef 201122D101743
Slight
Vauxhall Viva crash on the A456 in Wyre Forest, 13 March 1994
20 m awayRef 1994220103007
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 201522C501632 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 2015.