B4632 crash in Wychavon on 8 August 2015 at 11:10 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Volkswagen Passat were involved in a crash on the B4632 in Wychavon at 11:10 on Saturday 8 August 2015. The 48-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Passat and the 86-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Aug 2015
- Saturday, 11:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Volkswagen Passat
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.03404, longitude -1.87474, in the WR12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wychavon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201522C502710
- Council area
- Wychavon
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4632
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 April 1998.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4632 in Wychavon, 25 April 1998
10 m awayRef 199822CA02071
Slight
Car crash on the A46 in Wychavon, 29 October 1980
10 m awayRef 1980220310063
Slight
Mini One crash on the B4632 in Wychavon, 7 March 2009
22 m awayRef 200922C901362
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A46 in Wychavon, 7 May 1984
58 m awayRef 1984220305012
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B4632 in Wychavon, 16 October 2009
72 m awayRef 200922C905788
Slight
Rover Range Rover crash on the B4362 in Wychavon, 19 April 2004
92 m awayRef 200422CE40773
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 86 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Passat)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 86, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
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 201522C502710 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wychavon road accident statistics for 2015.