B4504 crash in Redditch on 24 September 2019 at 09:05 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Fiat Bravo were involved in a crash on the B4504 in Redditch at 09:05 on Tuesday 24 September 2019. The 18-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Polo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Sep 2019
- Tuesday, 09:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Fiat Bravo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.27854, longitude -1.95265, in the B97 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Webheath & Callow Hill, Redditch, B97 5YE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019220885136
- Council area
- Redditch
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4504
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 April 2007.
Slight
Citroen C1 crash on the B4504 in Redditch, 24 April 2007
9 m awayRef 200722DE86132
Slight
Audi C crash on the B4504 in Redditch, 16 February 1996
9 m awayRef 199622BA00875
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 28 March 1994
11 m awayRef 1994220303031
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the B4504 in Redditch, 12 September 2019
11 m awayRef 2019220877004
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4504 in Redditch, 16 January 2012
15 m awayRef 201222D200286
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 24 December 1983
40 m awayRef 1983220212056
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Fiat Bravo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2019220885136 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 2019.