B4162 crash in Wolverhampton on 23 May 2002 at 13:45 involving a Renault Extra van
A Renault Extra van and a Volkswagen Bora were involved in a crash on the B4162 in Wolverhampton at 13:45 on Thursday 23 May 2002. The 32-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Bora 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
- 23 May 2002
- Thursday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Extra and Volkswagen Bora
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.56501, longitude -2.08421, 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
- 200220G046602
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 August 2021.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4162 in Wolverhampton, 4 August 2021
6 m awayRef 2021201094979
Serious
Car crash on the B4162 in Wolverhampton, 17 August 2002
10 m awayRef 200220G071702
Serious
Toyota Carina crash on the B4162 in Wolverhampton, 15 January 1998
10 m awayRef 199820G005402
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4162 in Wolverhampton, 11 October 2012
10 m awayRef 201220G010042
Slight
MAN crash on the B4162 in Wolverhampton, 21 February 2001
10 m awayRef 200120G075602
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the B4162 in Wolverhampton, 21 February 2008
14 m awayRef 200820G012402
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Extra
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Bora
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Bora)
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 200220G046602 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.