Serious A442 crash in Wyre Forest on 1 February 2019 at 11:46 involving a Citroen C3
A Citroen C3 and a Land Rover Range Rover Evoque were involved in a crash on the A442 in Wyre Forest at 11:46 on Friday 1 February 2019. The 67-year-old female driver of the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Feb 2019
- Friday, 11:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C3 and Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.34117, longitude -2.19533, in the DY10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre Forest
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019220813651
- Council area
- Wyre Forest
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 442
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Moderately 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 16 June 2003.
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the A442 in Wyre Forest, 16 June 2003
1 m awayRef 200322DB31373
Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on the A442 in Wyre Forest, 21 July 2019
6 m awayRef 2019220860719
Serious
Citroen BX crash on the A442 in Wyre Forest, 23 April 2003
9 m awayRef 200322CF34515
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A442 in Wyre Forest, 19 June 2006
9 m awayRef 200622DA52152
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A442 in Wychavon, 4 August 1997
11 m awayRef 199722AC03775
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on the A442 in Wychavon, 3 July 1997
11 m awayRef 199722AF03295
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Range Rover Evoque)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2019220813651 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wyre Forest road accident statistics for 2019.