Serious A4123 crash in Wolverhampton on 28 September 2002 at 07:30 involving a BMW 5 Series
A BMW 5 Series crashed on the A4123 in Wolverhampton at 07:30 on Saturday 28 September 2002. A 32-year-old male passenger was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Sep 2002
- Saturday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 5 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.5799, longitude -2.12556, in the WV2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wolverhampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Peters, Wolverhampton, WV1 4HB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200220G088301
- Council area
- Wolverhampton
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4123
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 January 2004.
Slight
Volvo crash on the A4123 in Wolverhampton, 5 January 2004
10 m awayRef 200420G003301
Slight
Kia Rio crash on the A4123 in Wolverhampton, 10 November 2024
12 m awayRef 2024201514441
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A4123 in Wolverhampton, 27 April 2012
20 m awayRef 201220G004542
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A459 in Wolverhampton, 22 November 2000
20 m awayRef 200020G102701
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4123 in Wolverhampton, 5 May 2009
20 m awayRef 200920G027601
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A459 in Wolverhampton, 31 December 2017
21 m awayRef 2017200259262
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 5 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200220G088301 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.