B4504 crash in Redditch on 3 December 2016 at 12:00 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Volkswagen Bora were involved in a crash on the B4504 in Redditch at 12:00 on Saturday 3 December 2016. The 26-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra and the 50-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Bora 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
- 3 Dec 2016
- Saturday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Volkswagen Bora
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.28941, longitude -1.95901, in the B97 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Redditch
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016220135537
- Council area
- Redditch
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4504
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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 11 July 2008.
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B4504 in Redditch, 11 July 2008
4 m awayRef 200822DE88686
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 10 May 1998
4 m awayRef 199822BV01261
Serious
Austin Montego crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 18 May 1990
58 m awayRef 1990220205053
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 3 July 1995
59 m awayRef 199522BC04787
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B4504 in Redditch, 17 December 2003
90 m awayRef 200322DG35013
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the B4504 in Redditch, 3 January 2009
99 m awayRef 200922D900201
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Bora
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Bora)
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 2016220135537 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Redditch road accident statistics for 2016.