Serious A46 crash in Wychavon on 26 October 2019 at 15:36 involving a Mini Cooper
A Mini Cooper and a Ford Kuga were involved in a crash on the A46 in Wychavon at 15:36 on Saturday 26 October 2019. The 37-year-old female driver of the Mini Cooper was seriously injured and the 28-year-old female driver of the Ford Kuga was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Oct 2019
- Saturday, 15:36
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini Cooper and Ford Kuga
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.06026, longitude -1.9569, in the WR11 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Broadway, Sedgeberrow & Childswickham, Wychavon, WR11 2SW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019220894028
- Council area
- Wychavon
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 46
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 31 July 2020.
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A46 in Wychavon, 31 July 2020
At the same spotRef 2020220969709
Slight
Rover Montego crash on the A46 in Wychavon, 29 May 1999
1 m awayRef 199922CC02671
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A46 in Wychavon, 11 October 2017
1 m awayRef 2017220230714
Slight
Seat Inca crash on the A46 in Wychavon, 11 August 1999
1 m awayRef 199922CE10944
Slight
Volvo 240 crash on the A46 in Wychavon, 21 December 1998
1 m awayRef 199822CG06631
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A435 in Wychavon, 7 October 1993
1 m awayRef 1993220310009
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Kuga
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini Cooper)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Kuga)
- 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 2019220894028 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 2019.