Serious unclassified road crash in Wychavon WR9 on 31 October 2018 at 10:15 involving a Vauxhall Agila
A Vauxhall Agila, a Volkswagen Golf and a Hyundai i40 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wychavon at 10:15 on Wednesday 31 October 2018. The 28-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Agila and the 70-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 Oct 2018
- Wednesday, 10:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Agila and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.29111, longitude -2.10044, in the WR9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wychavon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018220340694
- Council area
- Wychavon
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 May 2019.
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in Wychavon, 8 May 2019
2 m awayRef 2019220837834
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Wychavon, 13 July 2020
6 m awayRef 2020220965254
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Wychavon, 12 October 2017
13 m awayRef 2017220243173
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Wychavon, 10 January 1990
24 m awayRef 1990220201038
Serious
MAN crash on an unclassified road in Wychavon, 27 January 2017
25 m awayRef 2017220156956
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wychavon, 7 July 1983
34 m awayRef 1983220207009
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Agila
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Hyundai i40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,685 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Agila)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least 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 2018220340694 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.