A451 crash in Wyre Forest on 14 January 2016 at 17:50 involving a Fiat 500
A Fiat 500 and a Citroen Saxo were involved in a crash on the A451 in Wyre Forest at 17:50 on Thursday 14 January 2016. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jan 2016
- Thursday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat 500 and Citroen Saxo
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.33008, longitude -2.30002, in the DY13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stourport-on-Severn. It is one of the crashes that make up the Areley Kings & Riverside, Wyre Forest, DY13 0LJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016220043704
- 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
- 451
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4194
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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 April 2024.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A451 in Wyre Forest, 30 April 2024
4 m awayRef 2024221438272
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A451 in Wyre Forest, 30 June 2000
4 m awayRef 200022AC14666
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A451 in Wyre Forest, 9 June 2016
4 m awayRef 2016220086676
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A451 in Wyre Forest, 12 September 2010
4 m awayRef 201022D004612
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A451 in Wyre Forest, 21 September 2009
4 m awayRef 200922D905250
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A451 in Wyre Forest, 10 November 2016
7 m awayRef 2016220128482
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat 500)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Saxo)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Saxo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Saxo)
- 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 2016220043704 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 2016.