Serious unclassified road crash in Wyre Forest DY14 on 3 March 2017 at 18:55 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest at 18:55 on Friday 3 March 2017. The 24-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Mar 2017
- Friday, 18:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.34702, longitude -2.36265, in the DY14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre Forest
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017220184250
- Council area
- Wyre Forest
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 120 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 October 2012.
Serious
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 22 October 2012
120 m awayRef 201222D204358
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 8 April 1988
124 m awayRef 1988220104011
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 1 April 1987
220 m awayRef 1987220104021
Fatal
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 30 June 2018
419 m awayRef 2018220306717
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 10 June 1980
483 m awayRef 1980220106018
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 6 July 1995
484 m awayRef 199522AG06976
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2017220184250 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 2017.