A491 crash in Dudley on 1 May 2002 at 11:40 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra and a Jaguar XJ Series were involved in a crash on the A491 in Dudley at 11:40 on Wednesday 1 May 2002. The 51-year-old female driver of the Nissan Micra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 May 2002
- Wednesday, 11:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and Jaguar XJ Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.46309, longitude -2.14966, in the DY8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stourbridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Amblecote, Dudley, DY8 4DF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dudley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200220J039302
- Council area
- Dudley
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 491
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 October 1998.
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A491 in Dudley, 30 October 1998
At the same spotRef 199820J188502
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A461 in Dudley, 27 February 2003
At the same spotRef 200320J022802
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A491 in Dudley, 5 October 2003
At the same spotRef 200320J086202
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A491 in Dudley, 27 December 2009
At the same spotRef 200920J067502
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A491 in Dudley, 2 August 2002
At the same spotRef 200220J075002
Serious
Toyota Auris crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 9 October 2016
4 m awayRef 2016200113883
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Jaguar XJ Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,980 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
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 200220J039302 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.