A443 crash in Worcester on 3 October 2021 at 04:00 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Peugeot Premier taxi were involved in a crash on the A443 in Worcester at 04:00 on Sunday 3 October 2021. The 26-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa and the 41-year-old male driver of the Peugeot Premier taxi were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Oct 2021
- Sunday, 04:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Peugeot Premier
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.19399, longitude -2.23196, in the WR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Worcester.
Map of where the crash happened in Worcester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021221094584
- 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
- 443
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 24 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 June 2024.
Serious
Kia Rio crash on the A443 in Worcester, 10 June 2024
24 m awayRef 2024221454081
Slight
Car crash on the A443 in Worcester, 15 June 2001
24 m awayRef 200122CA23375
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A443 in Worcester, 13 March 1993
30 m awayRef 1993220403043
Slight
Volkswagen LT 35 crash on an unclassified road in Worcester, 18 December 2002
38 m awayRef 200222CA32538
Slight
Car crash on the A443 in Worcester, 24 August 1989
43 m awayRef 1989220308017
Slight
Car crash on the A443 in Worcester, 14 July 1979
52 m awayRef 1979220307028
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North 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
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Premier
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot Premier)
- 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 2021221094584 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 2021.