A4440 crash in Worcester on 9 December 2019 at 16:40 involving a Volvo V40
A Volvo V40 and an Audi A3 were involved in a crash on the A4440 in Worcester at 16:40 on Monday 9 December 2019. The 26-year-old female driver of the Volvo V40 and a 34-year-old female passenger in the Volvo V40 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Dec 2019
- Monday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo V40 and Audi A3
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.17756, longitude -2.18689, in the WR5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington, Wychavon, WR5 2QZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Worcester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019220914741
- Council area
- Worcester
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4440
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 44
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 April 2022.
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A4440 in Worcester, 16 April 2022
16 m awayRef 2022221167491
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A44 in Wychavon, 15 September 2018
17 m awayRef 2018220328909
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A44 in Worcester, 17 April 1995
19 m awayRef 199522CV04918
Slight
Scooter crash on the A44 in Wychavon, 3 May 1986
23 m awayRef 1986220305007
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A44 in Wychavon, 19 March 2007
23 m awayRef 200722CA85692
Slight
Mazda 3 crash on the A44 in Wychavon, 25 November 2008
23 m awayRef 200822CA00459
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo V40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,969 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo V40)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo V40)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2019220914741 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Worcester road accident statistics for 2019.