B4183 crash in Dudley on 14 February 1997 at 17:30 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa, a car and a Honda Accord were involved in a crash on the B4183 in Dudley at 17:30 on Friday 14 February 1997. The 54-year-old male driver of the car and the 25-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Feb 1997
- Friday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Corsa and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.44405, longitude -2.06322, in the B63 postcode district and within the built-up area of Halesowen.
Map of where the crash happened in Dudley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19972097J0296
- Council area
- Dudley
- Police force
- West Midlands
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4183
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 March 1994.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4183 in Dudley, 4 March 1994
At the same spotRef 19942094J0322
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B4183 in Dudley, 14 June 2025
3 m awayRef 2025201603007
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4183 in Dudley, 19 November 2020
25 m awayRef 2020201020383
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on the B4183 in Dudley, 11 December 2007
41 m awayRef 200720J089802
Serious
Jaguar XJ Series crash on the B4183 in Dudley, 10 December 2006
78 m awayRef 200620J089902
Serious
Rover 100 Series crash on the B4183 in Dudley, 3 May 2006
95 m awayRef 200620J033402
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,488 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
Vehicle 3: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 19972097J0296 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Dudley road accident statistics for 1997.