B4195 crash in Wyre Forest on 15 November 2016 at 14:55 involving a Mercedes Sprinter lorry
A Mercedes Sprinter lorry and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on the B4195 in Wyre Forest at 14:55 on Tuesday 15 November 2016. The 72-year-old female driver of the Toyota Yaris and the 41-year-old male driver of the Mercedes Sprinter lorry were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Nov 2016
- Tuesday, 14:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes Sprinter and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.34376, longitude -2.27839, 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 Mitton, Wyre Forest, DY13 8EB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016220131222
- Council area
- Wyre Forest
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4195
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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 16 July 2002.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4195 in Wyre Forest, 16 July 2002
4 m awayRef 200222AC21141
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4195 in Wyre Forest, 15 June 1992
4 m awayRef 1992220106012
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B4195 in Wyre Forest, 23 February 2003
4 m awayRef 200322AC23085
Serious
Car crash on the B4195 in Wyre Forest, 11 January 1985
4 m awayRef 1985220101013
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the B4195 in Wyre Forest, 31 October 1998
4 m awayRef 199822AZ05106
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the B4195 in Wyre Forest, 7 November 1994
4 m awayRef 199422AZ11914
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Sprinter
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 72, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (Mercedes Sprinter)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
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 2016220131222 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.