A34 crash in Walsall on 9 January 2003 at 13:15 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Mitsubishi were involved in a crash on the A34 in Walsall at 13:15 on Thursday 9 January 2003. A 43-year-old female passenger in the Mitsubishi was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jan 2003
- Thursday, 13:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Mitsubishi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.61368, longitude -2.00396, in the WS3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bloxwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Harden, Goscote & Ryecroft, Walsall, WS3 3JS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Walsall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200320H004302
- Council area
- Walsall
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 34
- 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 July 2006.
Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on the A34 in Walsall, 12 July 2006
At the same spotRef 200620H047202
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A34 in Walsall, 26 February 1999
At the same spotRef 199920H031602
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A34 in Walsall, 20 August 2011
At the same spotRef 201120H007821
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A34 in Walsall, 9 December 2004
At the same spotRef 200420H088302
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A34 in Walsall, 1 June 2005
At the same spotRef 200520H040602
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A34 in Walsall, 26 May 2000
At the same spotRef 200020H039002
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Mitsubishi
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mitsubishi)
- 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 200320H004302 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Walsall road accident statistics for 2003.