Unclassified road crash in Redditch B98 on 27 October 2017 at 14:37 involving a BMW X5
A BMW X5 and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Redditch at 14:37 on Friday 27 October 2017. The 36-year-old male driver of the BMW X5 and a 44-year-old male passenger in the BMW X5 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Oct 2017
- Friday, 14:37
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW X5 and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.30703, longitude -1.93789, in the B98 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redditch. It is one of the crashes that make up the Central, Redditch, B98 8DU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017220234764
- 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
- Other 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, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 May 2011.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 8 May 2011
45 m awayRef 201122D101807
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 31 October 2021
52 m awayRef 2021221106766
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 9 November 1988
54 m awayRef 1988220211018
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 6 December 2002
54 m awayRef 200222BA28664
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 25 September 2010
54 m awayRef 201022D004778
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 3 March 2010
56 m awayRef 201022D001123
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW X5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW X5)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW X5)
- 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 2017220234764 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.