A4440 crash in Worcester on 29 September 2017 at 16:47 involving a Volkswagen Tiguan
A Volkswagen Tiguan, a Kia Sportage and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the A4440 in Worcester at 16:47 on Friday 29 September 2017. The 69-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Tiguan and a 74-year-old female passenger in the Kia Sportage were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Sep 2017
- Friday, 16:47
- Vehicles
- 3
- Volkswagen Tiguan and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.16599, longitude -2.20653, in the WR5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Peter's Parish, Worcester, WR5 3SS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Worcester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017220225392
- Council area
- Worcester
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4440
- Road type
- Dual 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
- 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, 39 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 November 2016.
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the A4440 in Worcester, 22 November 2016
39 m awayRef 2016220133238
Serious
Honda Accord crash on the A422 in Worcester, 13 September 1991
101 m awayRef 1991220409016
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A4440 in Worcester, 21 September 1995
109 m awayRef 199522CV12393
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4440 in Worcester, 3 February 1996
109 m awayRef 199622CJ01435
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A4440 in Worcester, 22 April 2014
131 m awayRef 201422C401483
Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the A4440 in Worcester, 27 August 2009
145 m awayRef 200922C904753
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Tiguan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Kia Sportage
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,685 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Tiguan)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Sportage)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2017220225392 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Worcester road accident statistics for 2017.