B4171 crash in Dudley on 1 April 2002 at 21:30 involving a Citroen Saxo
A Citroen Saxo and a Nissan Primera were involved in a crash on the B4171 in Dudley at 21:30 on Monday 1 April 2002. The 22-year-old male driver of the Nissan Primera was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Apr 2002
- Monday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Saxo and Nissan Primera
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.50757, longitude -2.07585, 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
- 200220J036501
- Council area
- Dudley
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4171
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 April 2005.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B4171 in Dudley, 15 April 2005
At the same spotRef 200520J039401
Slight
Vauxhall Calibra crash on the B4171 in Dudley, 7 February 2005
10 m awayRef 200520J015401
Serious
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 25 October 2023
14 m awayRef 2023201378345
Slight
Maxus Deliver crash on the B4171 in Dudley, 21 November 2025
16 m awayRef 2025201672268
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 9 October 2009
20 m awayRef 200920J081901
Slight
Car crash on the B4171 in Dudley, 9 February 2008
22 m awayRef 200820J013001
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Primera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,974 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Primera)
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 200220J036501 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.