Serious B4084 crash in Wychavon on 25 July 2018 at 10:25 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Volkswagen Tiguan were involved in a crash on the B4084 in Wychavon at 10:25 on Wednesday 25 July 2018. The 73-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Tiguan was seriously injured and the 81-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Jul 2018
- Wednesday, 10:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Volkswagen Tiguan
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.09498, longitude -2.00243, in the WR10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wychavon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018220315397
- Council area
- Wychavon
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4084
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 June 2008.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4084 in Wychavon, 16 June 2008
At the same spotRef 200822CA88267
Slight
Austin Montego crash on the A44 in Wychavon, 12 September 1993
At the same spotRef 1993220309013
Slight
Renault 19 crash on the A44 in Wychavon, 27 March 1995
At the same spotRef 199522BM02335
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the B4084 in Wychavon, 5 March 2024
4 m awayRef 2024221417425
Slight
Van crash on the A44 in Wychavon, 26 July 1989
10 m awayRef 1989220307043
Slight
Car crash on the A44 in Wychavon, 5 February 1984
10 m awayRef 1984220302003
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- 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
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 81 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Tiguan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 81, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Tiguan)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2018220315397 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wychavon road accident statistics for 2018.