A449 crash in Dudley on 27 December 2000 at 14:15 involving a Daewoo Matiz
A Daewoo Matiz and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A449 in Dudley at 14:15 on Wednesday 27 December 2000. The 54-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Dec 2000
- Wednesday, 14:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Daewoo Matiz and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.50539, longitude -2.17765, in the DY6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kingswinford.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200020J111102
- Council area
- Dudley
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 449
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4175
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 slight injury crash on 14 November 1999.
Slight
Car crash on the A449 in Dudley, 14 November 1999
At the same spotRef 199920J092402
Slight
MCW crash on the A449 in Dudley, 6 August 1999
At the same spotRef 199920J060202
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A449 in Dudley, 7 January 2001
At the same spotRef 200120J055502
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A459 in Dudley, 23 November 2016
6 m awayRef 2016200136862
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A449 in Dudley, 23 November 2024
8 m awayRef 2024201520683
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A449 in Dudley, 29 October 2000
10 m awayRef 200020J085402
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Daewoo Matiz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
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 200020J111102 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 2000.