Unclassified road crash in Wychavon WR9 on 13 July 2020 at 22:24 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf, a Volkswagen Polo and a Kia Picanto were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wychavon at 22:24 on Monday 13 July 2020. The 18-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Polo, the 19-year-old male driver of the Kia Picanto and the 28-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jul 2020
- Monday, 22:24
- Vehicles
- 3
- Volkswagen Golf and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.29109, longitude -2.10051, in the WR9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wychavon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020220965254
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, 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, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 31 October 2018.
Serious
Vauxhall Agila crash on an unclassified road in Wychavon, 31 October 2018
6 m awayRef 2018220340694
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Wychavon, 12 October 2017
7 m awayRef 2017220243173
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in Wychavon, 8 May 2019
8 m awayRef 2019220837834
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Wychavon, 10 January 1990
29 m awayRef 1990220201038
Serious
MAN crash on an unclassified road in Wychavon, 27 January 2017
30 m awayRef 2017220156956
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wychavon, 7 July 1983
39 m awayRef 1983220207009
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Kia Picanto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,086 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Kia Picanto)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2020220965254 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 2020.