Serious A4126 crash in Wolverhampton on 2 July 2000 at 18:10 involving a Rover 800 Series
A Rover 800 Series crashed on the A4126 in Wolverhampton at 18:10 on Sunday 2 July 2000. The 32-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Jul 2000
- Sunday, 18:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 800 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.55736, longitude -2.10145, in the WV4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wolverhampton.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200020G054302
- Council area
- Wolverhampton
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4126
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 13 May 2015.
Serious
Citroen C3 crash on the A4126 in Wolverhampton, 13 May 2015
At the same spotRef 201520G009725
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A4126 in Wolverhampton, 4 March 1999
10 m awayRef 199920G017402
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 22 November 2004
10 m awayRef 200420G089802
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A4126 in Wolverhampton, 26 February 2010
20 m awayRef 201020G011412
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A4126 in Wolverhampton, 25 August 1992
22 m awayRef 19922092G1191
Slight
Toyota Hiace crash on the A4126 in Wolverhampton, 2 October 1991
22 m awayRef 19912091G1491
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 800 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 800 Series)
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 200020G054302 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 2000.