Unclassified road crash in Redditch B97 on 27 August 2017 at 09:45 involving a Toyota Starlet
A Toyota Starlet and a Suzuki Ignis were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Redditch at 09:45 on Sunday 27 August 2017. The 34-year-old male driver of the Suzuki Ignis was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Aug 2017
- Sunday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Starlet and Suzuki Ignis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.30951, longitude -1.96297, in the B97 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redditch. It is one of the crashes that make up the Batchley & Brockhill, Redditch, B97 6NR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Redditch
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017220214237
- Council area
- Redditch
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 March 2001.
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 10 March 2001
22 m awayRef 200122BA18826
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 2 April 1991
50 m awayRef 1991220304004
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 28 August 2023
77 m awayRef 2023221346684
Serious
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 27 March 2012
84 m awayRef 201222D300262
Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 18 April 2019
92 m awayRef 2019220833359
Slight
Rover Maestro crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 16 August 2000
92 m awayRef 200022BA15600
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Starlet
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,332 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Ignis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,328 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Ignis)
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 2017220214237 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 2017.