Unclassified road crash in Walsall WS5 on 21 October 2003 at 07:20 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Walsall at 07:20 on Tuesday 21 October 2003. The 63-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Oct 2003
- Tuesday, 07:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.56296, longitude -1.9445, in the WS5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Walsall. It is one of the crashes that make up the Great Barr, Tamebridge & Yew Tree, Sandwell, B43 7SE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Walsall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200320H075001
- Council area
- Walsall
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 34
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 November 2012.
Slight
Yamaha YZF R125 crash on the A34 in Walsall, 9 November 2012
10 m awayRef 201220H009422
Slight
Car crash on the A34 in Walsall, 26 December 2005
10 m awayRef 200520H506701
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A34 in Walsall, 5 November 2008
14 m awayRef 200820H058901
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A34 in Walsall, 27 May 2006
20 m awayRef 200620H044901
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A34 in Walsall, 27 April 1998
20 m awayRef 199820H059101
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A34 in Walsall, 8 November 2000
20 m awayRef 200020H082201
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 200320H075001 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.