Serious A4023 crash in Redditch on 9 February 2023 at 08:15 involving a Citroen C3
A Citroen C3 crashed on the A4023 in Redditch at 08:15 on Thursday 9 February 2023. An 11-year-old female passenger was seriously injured and the 34-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Feb 2023
- Thursday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen C3
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.31032, longitude -1.91767, in the B98 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Redditch
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023221274576
- Council area
- Redditch
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4023
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- 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, 40 metres away, was a fatal crash on 12 June 2005.
Fatal
Peugeot 406 crash on the A4023 in Redditch, 12 June 2005
40 m awayRef 200522DE45120
Slight
Volkswagen Jetta crash on the A4023 in Redditch, 17 February 1991
40 m awayRef 1991220302007
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A4023 in Redditch, 15 April 1996
40 m awayRef 199622BM01875
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 30 April 2023
52 m awayRef 2023221303818
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4023 in Redditch, 24 September 1989
70 m awayRef 1989220209030
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4023 in Redditch, 30 July 1997
80 m awayRef 199722BQ02545
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside, crossed central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C3)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C3)
- 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 2023221274576 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 2023.