Unclassified road crash in Wolverhampton WV10 on 28 December 1995 at 16:20 involving a Ford Escort
A car and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton at 16:20 on Thursday 28 December 1995. The 38-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Dec 1995
- Thursday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.60225, longitude -2.10036, in the WV10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wolverhampton.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19952095G7702
- Council area
- Wolverhampton
- Police force
- West Midlands
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 12 October 1987.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 12 October 1987
At the same spotRef 19872000G1592
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 7 December 1987
At the same spotRef 19872000G1953
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 19 March 1985
At the same spotRef 19852000G0638
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 3 August 1989
At the same spotRef 19892000G1297
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Triumph 1500 crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 12 August 1991
At the same spotRef 19912091G1244
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 14 February 1983
At the same spotRef 19832000G0352
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
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 19952095G7702 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wolverhampton road accident statistics for 1995.