B4162 crash in Wolverhampton on 21 February 2002 at 12:00 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B4162 in Wolverhampton at 12:00 on Thursday 21 February 2002. The 21-year-old female driver of the Fiat Punto was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Feb 2002
- Thursday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Punto and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.56528, longitude -2.0845, in the WV14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bilston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bilston North, Wolverhampton, WV14 0BP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wolverhampton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200220G019602
- Council area
- Wolverhampton
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4162
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 February 2001.
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the B4162 in Wolverhampton, 1 February 2001
At the same spotRef 200120G069202
Slight
Rover 45 crash on the B4162 in Wolverhampton, 10 May 2015
At the same spotRef 201520G005685
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the B4162 in Wolverhampton, 24 January 2014
At the same spotRef 201420G001244
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 30 April 2023
7 m awayRef 2023201314185
Slight
Leyland DAF Fad 85CF crash on the B4162 in Wolverhampton, 1 August 2008
10 m awayRef 200820G045902
Slight
Lexus IS200 crash on the B4162 in Wolverhampton, 30 October 1999
14 m awayRef 199920G086302
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
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 200220G019602 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 2002.