Unclassified road crash in Dudley DY2 on 1 February 2002 at 17:40 involving a Daewoo Espero
A Daewoo Espero, a Ford Mondeo and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Dudley at 17:40 on Friday 1 February 2002. The 26-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Feb 2002
- Friday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Daewoo Espero and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.50856, longitude -2.08307, in the DY2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dudley. It is one of the crashes that make up the St. James's, Dudley, DY2 7AD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dudley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200220J012601
- Council area
- Dudley
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 March 2001.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 22 March 2001
40 m awayRef 200120J078901
Slight
Vauxhall Tigra crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 18 July 2008
41 m awayRef 200820J060601
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 24 October 1989
45 m awayRef 19892000J1704
Fatal
Nissan Micra crash on the A461 in Dudley, 19 April 1990
45 m awayRef 19902000J0752
Slight
Car crash on the A461 in Dudley, 20 October 1988
45 m awayRef 19882000J1552
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A461 in Dudley, 26 May 1994
45 m awayRef 19942094J0735
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Daewoo Espero
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, 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 200220J012601 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 2002.